John Pontifex (cricketer, born 1796), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Pontifex (cricketer, born 1796)
English cricketer
Date of Birth: 11-Feb-1796
Place of Birth: Holborn, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 07-May-1875
Profession: cricketer
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About John Pontifex (cricketer, born 1796)
- John Pontifex (born 11 February 1796 in Holborn, London; died 7 May 1875 in Westminster) was an English first-class cricketer associated with Surrey and Godalming Cricket Club who was active in the 1820s.
- He is recorded in one match in 1825, totalling 4 runs with a highest score of 4 and holding 1 catch.His son was Charles Pontifex, captain of Cambridge University in the 1853 University Match and later a judge in India, which gained him a knighthood.
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