About Martin Dyson
Lived 1935 – 2019 (aged 84). Martin Dyson was a British cricketer.
Edward Martin Dyson (21 October 1935 – 22 December 2019) was an English cricketer and schoolmaster who played first-class cricket for Oxford University from 1958 to 1960.
Martin Dyson attended Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield, from 1947 to 1954, before going up to Keble College, Oxford. A batsman who sometimes opened the innings, he made his highest first-class score of 68 not out in Oxford's innings victory over Free Foresters in 1960.
After leaving Oxford he taught at St Paul's School in London, Eton College, and Ludgrove School in Berkshire. He and his wife Evelyn had a son and a daughter.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Martin Dyson?
(1935-2019)
When was Martin Dyson born?
Martin Dyson was born on 21 October 1935 in Sandal Magna.
When did Martin Dyson die?
Martin Dyson died on 22 December 2019 in Winchester.
What was Martin Dyson's occupation?
Martin Dyson was a cricketer.
What nationality was Martin Dyson?
Martin Dyson was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Martin Dyson. https://biography.guide/martin-dyson/
MLA: "Martin Dyson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/martin-dyson/.
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