Frederick Eden (26 June 1829 – 5 December 1916) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.
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Full name | Frederick Eden | ||||||||||||||
Born | 26 June 1829 Wimbledon, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 5 December 1916(1916-12-05) (aged 87) Venice, Veneto, Italy | ||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
Relations | Frederick Eden (cousin) | ||||||||||||||
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1850 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 29 February 2020 |
The son of Arthur Eden, he was born in June 1829 at Wimbledon. He was educated at Eton College, before going up to Merton College, Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1850.[2] Batting twice in the match, he opened the batting alongside his cousin Frederick Morton Eden, scoring 18 runs in the Oxford first-innings before being dismissed by Jemmy Dean, while in their second-innings he as dismissed for a single run by the same bowler.[3] A student of Lincoln's Inn, he was called to the bar in April 1864.[4] Eden died at Venice in December 1916.
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