About Frank Bowcher Wright
Lived 1807 – 1891 (aged 83). Frank Bowcher Wright was a British cricketer.
Frank Bowcher Wright (11 October 1807 – 5 August 1891) was an English cleric, and a cricketer. He was associated with Oxford University Cricket Club and made his debut in 1829.
Wright was educated at The Queen's College, Oxford, matriculating in 1827, and graduating B.A. in 1832.. He then became a Church of England priest and was rector of St John's, Higher Broughton, for 42 years from 1849 until his death. Frank Wynyard Wright was his son.
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Who was Frank Bowcher Wright?
British cleric and cricketer (1807-1891)
When was Frank Bowcher Wright born?
Frank Bowcher Wright was born on 11 October 1807.
When did Frank Bowcher Wright die?
Frank Bowcher Wright died on 5 August 1891.
What was Frank Bowcher Wright's occupation?
Frank Bowcher Wright was a cricketer.
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Frank Bowcher Wright was British.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Frank Bowcher Wright
· DBpedia: Frank Wright (cricketer, born 1807)
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