James Wiseman (cricketer)
James Mackintosh Wiseman (13 February 1816 – 19 July 1839) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.
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| Full name | James Mackintosh Wiseman | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 February 1816 Hastings, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 19 July 1839 (aged 23) Sindh, British India | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
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| 1836 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 1 June 2020 | |||||||||||||||
The son of Sir William Saltonstall Wiseman, he was born at Hastings in February 1816. He later studied at University College at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Oxford in 1836.[2] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for a single run in the Oxford first innings by John Bayley, while in their second innings he was run out without scoring.[3]
After graduating from Oxford, Wiseman served in British India as an ensign with the Bombay Army.[4] He was killed in the Sindh in July 1839.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by William Wyatt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1836". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ Vane, The Hon. W. L. (2012). Durham Light Infantry: The United Red and White Rose. Andrews UK Limited. p. 215. ISBN 978-1781515419.
External links edit
- James Wiseman at ESPNcricinfo