George Edward Yonge, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Edward Yonge

English cricketer

Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1824

Date of Death: 27-Dec-1904

Profession: cricketer

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About George Edward Yonge

  • George Edward Yonge (; 4 July 1824 – 27 December 1904) was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1844 to 1853.
  • His elder brother was Charles Duke Yonge. A fast roundarm bowler (unknown hand) who was mainly associated with Oxford University, he made 26 known appearances in first-class matches and took 146 wickets.
  • He played for the Gentlemen in the Gentlemen v Players series. He married 6 October 1859, at St Georges Bloomsbury, Lucy, daughter of Gideon Acland of Tiverton, Devon.
  • Barrister Middle Temple 1853 and later Treasurer of Southampton (Hants) County.
  • One son, George Acland, who was born on 23rd Sept 1868 and died 6 October 1870.
  • He died 8 December 1904.
  • at Stoke Lodge, Bishopstoke Eastleigh in Hampshire.George is incorrectly called Gerald on many web sites.

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