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Thomas Leventhorpe

1813 – 1860

English cricketer

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About Thomas Leventhorpe

Lived 1813 – 1860 (aged 46–47). Thomas Leventhorpe was a British cricketer.

The Reverend Thomas William Leventhorpe (1813 – 12 August 1860) was an English cleric and cricketer.

Life The son of Thomas Leventhorpe and Mary Collett, Leventhorpe was educated at Winchester College, before attending Jesus College, Cambridge.

While studying at Cambridge, Leventhorpe made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Cambridge University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Parker's Piece in 1835. In a match which the Marylebone Cricket Club won by 88 runs, he was dismissed for a duck twice, firstly by Charles Parnther in Cambridge University's first-innings, and then by John Bayley in their second-innings. Leventhorpe's batting style is unknown.

After leaving Jesus College in 1839, Leventhorpe became the parish priest of a number of churches in Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire. He died at Yelling, Huntingdonshire on 12 August 1860. Rooper Leventhorpe (1850–1940) was their son.

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Important facts

Born
1813, London
Birth century
19th century
Died
12 August 1860, Yelling
Occupation
Cricketer
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Education
Winchester College, Jesus College

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas Leventhorpe?

English cricketer (1813-1860)

When was Thomas Leventhorpe born?

Thomas Leventhorpe was born in 1813 in London.

When did Thomas Leventhorpe die?

Thomas Leventhorpe died on 12 August 1860 in Yelling.

What was Thomas Leventhorpe's occupation?

Thomas Leventhorpe was a cricketer.

What nationality was Thomas Leventhorpe?

Thomas Leventhorpe was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas Leventhorpe

· Wikidata: Q15990123

· DBpedia: Thomas Leventhorpe

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