About Edward St John
Lived 1805 – 1892 (aged 86). Edward St John was a British cricketer.
Edward St John (8 December 1805 – 17 January 1892) was an English cricketer who was associated with Cambridge University Cricket Club and made his debut in 1829.
He was a student at Downing College, Cambridge. After graduating with a LLB degree in 1831 he became a Church of England priest and was rector of Finchampstead from 1841 until his death in 1892.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edward St John?
English cricketer (1805-1892)
When was Edward St John born?
Edward St John was born on 8 December 1805.
When did Edward St John die?
Edward St John died on 17 January 1892 in Finchampstead.
What was Edward St John's occupation?
Edward St John was a cricketer.
What nationality was Edward St John?
Edward St John was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Edward St John (cricketer)
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