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Full name | George William Barker | ||||||||||||||
Born | 8 August 1831 Stanlake Park, Berkshire, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 10 September 1869 Stanlake Park, Berkshire, England | (aged 38)||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
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1854–1857 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
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Cricinfo, 21 April 2021 |
George William Barker (8 August 1831 – 10 September 1869) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.
The son of George Barker senior, he was born in August 1831 at Stanlake Park in Berkshire. He was educated at Rugby School, [1] before going up to Christ Church, Oxford. [2] After graduating from Oxford, Barker played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1854 to 1857, making four appearances: two in 1854 against Oxford University and Cambridge University, and two in 1857 against the same opponents. [3] He scored 83 runs in these four matches, with a highest score of 31. [4] A student of the Inner Temple, he was called to the bar in 1857. [2] Barker died at Stanlake Park in September 1869, having been ill for ten days previous. [5]
Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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Full name | George William Barker | ||||||||||||||
Born | 8 August 1831 Stanlake Park, Berkshire, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 10 September 1869 Stanlake Park, Berkshire, England | (aged 38)||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1854–1857 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||
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Source:
Cricinfo, 21 April 2021 |
George William Barker (8 August 1831 – 10 September 1869) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.
The son of George Barker senior, he was born in August 1831 at Stanlake Park in Berkshire. He was educated at Rugby School, [1] before going up to Christ Church, Oxford. [2] After graduating from Oxford, Barker played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1854 to 1857, making four appearances: two in 1854 against Oxford University and Cambridge University, and two in 1857 against the same opponents. [3] He scored 83 runs in these four matches, with a highest score of 31. [4] A student of the Inner Temple, he was called to the bar in 1857. [2] Barker died at Stanlake Park in September 1869, having been ill for ten days previous. [5]