Frederick Leveson Gower (cricketer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1871
Place of Birth: Titsey Place, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 03-Oct-1946
Profession: cricketer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Frederick Leveson Gower (cricketer)
- Reverend Frederick Archibald Gresham Leveson-Gower (20 February 1871 – 3 October 1946) was an English cricketer from the Leveson-Gower family.
- He was a right-handed batsman who played as a wicketkeeper. He was the fifth son of Granville William Gresham Leveson-Gower.
- Leveson-Gower was educated at Winchester College, where he represented the college cricket team.
- Later he was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford. Leveson-Gower made his first-class debut for Oxford University in 1891 against Lancashire.
- Leveson-Gower next represented the University in 1894, during which season he played four matches for the University, with his final match coming against Essex.
- In 1894 Leveson-Gower played his only match for the Gentlemen of the South against the Players of the South. In 1895 Leveson-Gower played two first-class matches for the Gentlemen of England against Oxford University and Cambridge University.
- Leveson-Gower also made his debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club during the 1895 season against Oxford University.
- Leveson-Gower played four first-class matches for the club, with his final match for the club coming against Yorkshire in 1901.
- In his four matches for the club Leveson-Gower scored 126 runs at a batting average of 18.00, with a single half century score of 86 against Oxford University in 1896. In 1899 Leveson-Gower made his debut for Hampshire against Sussex.
- Leveson-Gower played one further match for the county, in 1900 against Lancashire.
- He was appointed vicar of Linton in 1901. In 1909 Leveson-Gower played for his brother's XI against Cambridge University and Oxford University.
- Leveson-Gower scored a single half century score of 58. Leveson-Gower died at Folkestone, Kent, on 3 October 1946.
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