P. G. von Donop, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

P. G. von Donop

British cricket, tennis and football player, Army officer and railway inspector

Date of Birth: 28-Apr-1851

Place of Birth: Southsea, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Nov-1921

Profession: engineer, association football player, tennis player

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Lieutenant-Colonel Pelham George von Donop (28 April 1851 – 7 November 1921) was a British Army officer in the Royal Engineers and later Chief Inspecting Officer of Railways.
He represented the Royal Engineers at association football, appearing in two FA Cup Finals, and also made two appearances for the England national football team. He was the godfather of the writer Sir P.
G.
Wodehouse, who was named Pelham in his honour.