About Francis Morice
Lived 1851 – 1912 (aged 60–61). Francis Morice was a New Zealand cricketer.
Francis Henry Morice (1851 – 19 June 1912) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played four first-class matches for Wellington.
Born in Canada, Morice was educated in England and Germany before moving to New Zealand in 1867. He worked from 1872 to 1892 as a police officer. At his sudden death of heart failure he was carrying out his duties as district agent for the Public Trustee and Official Assignee in Dunedin. He left a widow and several children.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Francis Morice?
police officer and New Zealand cricketer (1851-1912)
When was Francis Morice born?
Francis Morice was born in 1851 in Lacolle.
When did Francis Morice die?
Francis Morice died in 1912 in Dunedin.
What was Francis Morice's occupation?
Francis Morice was a cricketer.
What nationality was Francis Morice?
Francis Morice was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Francis Morice. https://biography.guide/francis-morice/
MLA: "Francis Morice." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/francis-morice/.
Chicago: "Francis Morice." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/francis-morice/.
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