Charles Marshall (cricketer, born 1842)

Charles James Marshall (17 October 1842 – 11 February 1925) was an English first-class cricketer active 1868 who played for Cambridge Town Club (aka Cambridgeshire). He was born in Cambridge; died in San Francisco.[1]

He was educated at Repton School and later became a Church of England clergyman and school mastr.[2] He was ordained deacon in 1869 and priest in 1872 by the Bishop of Rochester; was assistant master at Haileybury College (1862–69), curate at Bengeo, Hertfordshire (1869-70); headmaster of Bengeo School (1869–91), then rector of Shillingstone, Dorset (1891–98).[3]

He also played county cricket below first-class level for Shropshire in one match in 1866, and for Worcestershire and Warwickshire.[4]

References
  1. Charles Marshall at ESPNcricinfo
  2. Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. p. 20. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. He is titled Rev[erend] in that work.
  3. Crockford's Clerical Directory, 1925. Oxford University Press. p. 1008.
  4. Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998, pages 20,48.


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