Edward Curteis, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetEdward Curteis
British cricketer
Date of Birth: 17-Apr-1853
Date of Death: 25-Feb-1902
Profession: cricketer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Edward Curteis
- Edward Witherden Curteis (17 April 1853 – 25 February 1902) was an English cricketer. Curteis was born at Corsley in Wiltshire and attended Tonbridge School where he played for the cricket XI.
- He joined the British Army, attending Royal Military College Sandhurst where he also played cricket in 1870.
- He was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 28th Regiment in 1871 and promoted to Lieutenant in 1872.
- After playing for the amateur Gentlemen of Kent side in 1872 his first-class cricket debut came for Kent County Cricket Club in 1877.
- Five non-first-class matches for South Wales Cricket Club followed in 1878 but Curteis only played one other first-class match, appearing for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 1887.
- He died in Macclesfield in 1902 aged 48.
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