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Henry Jollye

1841 – 1902

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Lived 1841 – 1902 (aged 61). Henry Jollye was a cricketer.

Henry Clarke Jollye (12 October 1841 – 17 December 1902) was an English first-class cricketer, educator and clergyman.

The son of Hunting Jollye, he was born in October 1841 at Broome, Norfolk. He was educated at Bradfield College, matriculating at Merton College, Oxford in 1861, and graduating B.A. in 1866, M.A. in 1873. While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Gentlemen of England at Lord's in 1862. Batting once in the match, he was dismissed without scoring by Henry Arkwright in the Oxford first-innings.

After graduating B.A. from Oxford, Jollye took holy orders in the Church of England and returned to Bradfield College in the capacity of assistant master from 1867. He died in December 1902 at Walton, Wiltshire.

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Bradfield College, Merton College
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Henry Clarke Jollye

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Who was Henry Jollye?

(1841-1902)

When was Henry Jollye born?

Henry Jollye was born on 12 October 1841 in Broome.

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Henry Jollye died on 17 December 1902 in Walton, Wiltshire, Wiltshire.

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Henry Jollye was a cricketer.

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· Wikipedia: Henry Jollye

· Wikidata: Q87059237

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