About Frederick Dyer
Lived 1824 – 1866 (aged 42). Frederick Dyer was a cricketer and physician.
Frederick John Dyer (26 June 1824 – 23 October 1866) was an English first-class cricketer and medical doctor.
The son of James Holland Dyer, he was born at Lewisham in June 1824. Dyer studied and trained to become a surgeon, for which he was a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons. He scored 12 runs in his four matches, in addition to taking a single wicket. Dyer died from consumption at Stevenage in October 1866.
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Who was Frederick Dyer?
English cricketer and physician
When was Frederick Dyer born?
Frederick Dyer was born on 26 June 1824 in Lewisham.
When did Frederick Dyer die?
Frederick Dyer died on 23 October 1866 in Stevenage.
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Frederick Dyer was a cricketer and physician.
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· DBpedia: Frederick Dyer (cricketer)
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