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Philip Ray

1806 – 1880

English cricketer

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Lived 1806 – 1880 (aged 73–74). Philip Ray was a British cricketer.

Philip William Ray (1806 – 23 January 1880) was an English cricketer with amateur status. He was associated with Cambridge University and made his debut in 1827. He was educated at Bury St Edmunds Grammar School and Clare College, Cambridge. He became a Church of England priest and was rector of Greensted from 1837 until his death.

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Born
1806
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Occupation
Education
Clare College, King Edward VI Church of England Voluntary Controlled Upper School
Also known as
Philip William Ray

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philip Ray?

English cricketer (1806-1880)

When was Philip Ray born?

Philip Ray was born in 1806.

When did Philip Ray die?

Philip Ray died on 23 January 1880.

What was Philip Ray's occupation?

Philip Ray was a cricketer.

What nationality was Philip Ray?

Philip Ray was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philip Ray

· Wikidata: Q15999958

· DBpedia: Philip Ray (cricketer)

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