Henry Blomfield Burnell (14 November 1853 — 19 October 1910) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.
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Full name | Henry Blomfield Burnell | ||||||||||||||
Born | 14 November 1853 Upper Clapton, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 19 October 1910(1910-10-19) (aged 56) St John's Wood, London, England | ||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
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1879 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 26 September 2021 |
The son of Blomfield Burnell, he was born at Upper Clapton in November 1853. He was educated at Harrow School,[1] before going up to Christ's College, Cambridge.[2] A student of Lincoln's Inn, he was called to the bar in May 1879.[3] In the same year he made played in a first-class cricket match for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Kent at Tunbridge Wells.[4] Batting once in the match, he was dismissed for a single run by Edward O'Shaughnessy.[5] Burnell died at St John's Wood in October 1910.