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Frederick Trevor

Frederick Trevor

English cricketer civil servant

Frederick George Brunton Trevor CIE (28 October 1838 – 20 February 1925) was an English first-class cricketer and civil servant.

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The son of The Reverend George Trevor, he was born at Madras in British India. He was educated in England at Marlborough College,[1] where he played for the college cricket eleven, featuring in their first match against Rugby School in 1855.[2] Trevor later played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), making a single appearance against Middlesex in 1864.[3] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for 8 runs in the MCC first innings by Thomas Hearne, while in their second innings he was dismissed by the same bowler for 4 runs.[4] He served as a civil servant at the India Office, where he rose to become director of funds.[5] He was made a Companion to the Order of the Indian Empire in the 1900 New Year Honours.[6] Trevor died at Richmond Hill in February 1925; he was last surviving Old Marlburian from the 1855 Marlborough v Rugby match.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    De Lisle, George Walter (1870). Marlborough College Register, From 1843 to 1869 Inclusive. R. Clay, Sons, and Taylor. p. 42.
  2. [2]
    "Wisden - Obituaries in 1925". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
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    "First-Class Matches played by Frederick Trevor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Middlesex v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1864". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  5. [5]
    Whitaker's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage. 1917. p. 825.
  6. [6]
    "No. 27150". The London Gazette. 2 January 1900. p. 3.
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