About Thomas Paley
Lived 1803 – 1860 (aged 57). Thomas Paley was a British cricketer and barrister.
Thomas Paley (24 January 1803 – 21 September 1860) was an English barrister and cricketer.
Life He was the son of John Green Paley of Bradford. He matriculated at University College, Oxford in 1821, graduating B.A. in 1825. In 1828 he graduated M.A., and was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn.
Paley was associated with Surrey and made his debut in 1829.
Family Paley married in 1833 Sophia, daughter of Henry Perkins.
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English cricketer (1803-1860)
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Thomas Paley was born on 24 January 1803.
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Thomas Paley died on 21 September 1860.
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Thomas Paley was a cricketer and barrister.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Thomas Paley. https://biography.guide/thomas-paley/
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