Thomas Armstrong (Oxford University cricketer)
Thomas Hugh Armstrong (21 April 1849 – 27 January 1929) was an English cricketer.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Hugh Armstrong |
| Born | 21 April 1849 Wingate, County Durham |
| Died | 27 January 1929 (aged 79) East Grinstead, Sussex |
Source: Cricinfo, 18 March 2017 | |
The son of William Armstrong of Wingate, County Durham, a mining engineer, he was educated at Rossall School[1] and at St John's College, Oxford, matriculating in 1868.[2][3]
He played one first-class match for Oxford University Cricket Club in 1869.[4] Below first-class, he had appeared in one county match, for Shropshire in 1868.[5]
He passed the final law examination in 1875.[6] He was in a partnership with Arthur Fell, as solicitors; it was dissolved in 1897.[7] He died at Leigh Hall,[1] East Grinstead in 1929.
References
- Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. p. 6. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
- s:Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Armstrong, Thomas Hugh
- "Grace's Guide, William Armstrong, Senior". Retrieved 17 March 2018.
- "Thomas Armstrong". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
- Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998, pp 6,40.
- The Law Journal. Law journal. 1875. p. 456.
- The London Gazette. Tho. Newcomb over against Baynards Castle in Thamse-street. 1897. p. 4687.
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