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Henry Torre

1819 – 1904

English cricketer and Anglican priest;

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Lived 1819 – 1904 (aged 84). Henry Torre was a cricketer and cleric.

Henry John Torre (24 February 1819 – 2 February 1904) was an English first-class cricketer and clergyman.

The son of Henry Torre senior, he was born at Doncaster in February 1819. He was educated at Harrow School, before going up to University College, Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he made his debut in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Oxford University in 1839. He followed his up by playing for Oxford University against Cambridge University in that seasons University Match. He played four further first-class appearances for Oxford, playing three matches in 1840 and a single match in 1841. In six first-class matches, Torre scored 123 runs at an average of 11.18 and a high score of 23. He was a member of the University College Boat Club, which was Head of the River in 1840–41. Torre died at Norton Lindsey in February 1904.

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University College, Oxford, Harrow School
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Who was Henry Torre?

English cricketer and Anglican priest; (1819-1904)

When was Henry Torre born?

Henry Torre was born on 24 February 1819 in Doncaster.

When did Henry Torre die?

Henry Torre died on 2 February 1904 in Norton Lindsey.

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Henry Torre was a cricketer and cleric.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Torre

· Wikidata: Q96380825

· DBpedia: Henry Torre

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