About Edmund Ellis
Lived 1841 – 1910 (aged 69). Edmund Ellis was a cricketer.
Edmund Henry Ellis (17 February 1841 — 3 March 1910) was an English first-class cricketer and solicitor.
The son of George Henry Ellis, he was born at Battersea in February 1841 and was educated at Rugby School. Ellis played first-class cricket on three occasions for the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1861 to 1863, playing a match each against Hampshire, Middlesex and Oxford University. He scored 31 runs in his three matches, with a highest score of 28 not out. He was by profession a solicitor, having been admitted in 1864. He was married to Dorothea Hilda Danvers, daughter of Sir Juland Danvers. He later added her surname to his to be known as Edmund Henry Ellis-Danvers. Ellis died at Chelsea in March 1910.
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Who was Edmund Ellis?
cricketer
When was Edmund Ellis born?
Edmund Ellis was born on 17 February 1841 in Battersea.
When did Edmund Ellis die?
Edmund Ellis died on 3 March 1910 in Chelsea, London, London.
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Edmund Ellis was a cricketer.
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