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Charles Ormston Eaton

1827 – 1907

British cricketer

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Lived 1827 – 1907 (aged 80). Charles Ormston Eaton was a British cricketer and banker.

Charles Ormston Eaton (25 January 1827 – 14 September 1907) was an English banker and first-class cricketer. He was born at Ketton Hall and died at Tolethorpe Hall, both in Rutland.

Eaton was educated at Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge. He graduated from Cambridge University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1849, which was converted to a Master of Arts in 1852. He played first-class cricket in three matches between 1847 and 1853. His first game in 1847 was for a so-called "England" eleven that included some of the foremost cricketers of the day; his other first-class matches were for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and he did not play in any important games while at Cambridge University. He married Elizabeth Jane, daughter of Robert Hedley of Sidbrook, Somerset, in 1858, and their son, Hubert, was also Sheriff of Rutland in 1906.

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Harrow School, Trinity College
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High Sheriff of Rutland

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Who was Charles Ormston Eaton?

British cricketer (1827-1907)

When was Charles Ormston Eaton born?

Charles Ormston Eaton was born on 25 January 1827 in Ketton.

When did Charles Ormston Eaton die?

Charles Ormston Eaton died on 14 September 1907.

What was Charles Ormston Eaton's occupation?

Charles Ormston Eaton was a cricketer and banker.

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Charles Ormston Eaton was British.

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· Wikipedia: Charles Ormston Eaton

· Wikidata: Q33123048

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