kingsmill, kingsmill, james, baronet, october, 1864, august, 1932, english, cricketer, kingsmill, james, cricket, informationbattingright, handedbowlingright, breakcareer, statisticscompetition, first, classmatches, 368runs, scored, 008batting, average, 22100s. Sir Kingsmill James Key 4th Baronet 11 October 1864 9 August 1932 was an English cricketer Sir Kingsmill James Key 4th Bt Cricket informationBattingRight handedBowlingRight arm off breakCareer statisticsCompetition First classMatches 368Runs scored 13 008Batting average 26 22100s 50s 13 60Top score 281Balls bowled 641Wickets 12Bowling average 28 085 wickets in innings 010 wickets in match 0Best bowling 2 32Catches stumpings 113 0Source CricketArchiveLife and career editKey was born in Streatham Common London He was educated at Clifton College 1 and Oriel College Oxford 2 In the course of a long career he played for among others Surrey County Cricket Club whom he captained for several years in the 1890s Oxford University Marylebone Cricket Club MCC and the Gentlemen His highest score of 281 for Oxford against Middlesex at Chiswick Park in 1887 remained the highest first class score for the university until 2013 3 Key married Helen Abercrombie in Baguley Cheshire in 1888 4 They lived in London where Key was a stockbroker a member of the London Stock Exchange 5 He died at the age of 67 in Wittersham Kent having contracted blood poisoning after an insect bite 6 His cousin Leslie Gay played one Test match for England Leslie s sister Charlotte Evelyn Gay was an English social and temperance reformer affiliated with the Church Army 7 References edit Clifton College Register Muirhead J A O p53 Bristol J W Arrowsmith for Old Cliftonian Society April 1948 KEY Sir Kingsmill James Who Was Who A amp C Black 1920 2016 online edition Oxford University Press 2014 Most Runs in an Innings for Oxford University CricketArchive Retrieved 4 May 2021 Manchester England Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754 1930 Ancestry com au Retrieved 5 May 2021 1911 England Census Kensington South Ancestry com au Retrieved 5 May 2021 Obituary Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1933 Cherrington Ernest Hurst 1925 GAY CHARLOTTE EVELYN Standard Encyclopedia of the Alcohol Problem Vol 3 Westerville Ohio American Issue Publishing House p 1075 Retrieved 1 January 2023 via Internet Archive nbsp This article incorporates text from this source which is in the public domain External links editKingsmill Key at ESPNcricinfoBaronetage of the United KingdomPreceded byJohn Kingsmill Causton Key Baronet of Thornbury and Denmark Hill 1926 1932 Extinct nbsp nbsp This biographical article related to an English cricket person born in the 1860s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Kingsmill Key amp oldid 1130945822, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
