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English cricketer and solicitor

Abram Rawlinson
Personal information
Full nameAbram Lindow Rawlinson
Born7 September 1805
Charlbury, Oxfordshire, England
Died6 August 1875(1875-08-06) (aged 69)
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
BattingUnknown
RelationsGeorge Rawlinson (brother)
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1849–1853Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 30
Batting average 4.28
100s/50s –/–
Top score 11
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 26 September 2021

Abram Lindow Rawlinson (7 September 1805 — 6 August 1875) was an English first-class cricketer and solicitor.

The son of Abraham Tyzack Rawlinson, he was born in September 1805 at Charlbury, Oxfordshire. He was educated at Rugby School. He was by profession a solicitor. Rawlinson played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club on five occasions against Oxford University between 1849 and 1853. He had little success in his these five matches, scoring 30 runs at an average of 4.28 and a highest score of 11. He was a mayor of Chipping Norton until his resignation in November 1873. Rawlinson died at Chipping Norton in August 1875. He had two brothers: George, who was a first-class cricketer and historian, and Sir Henry, who was a British Army officer and politician.

References

  1. Rugby School Register from 1675 to 1849. Vol. 1. A. J. Lawrence. 1881. p. 135.
  2. "No. 21316". The London Gazette. 7 May 1852. p. 1312.
  3. "First-Class Matches played by Abram Rawlinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  4. "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Abram Rawlinson". CricketArchive. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  5. Hounds. Oxfordshire Weekly News. 5 November 1873. p. 5
  6. Deaths. Oxfordshire Weekly News. 11 August 1875. p. 4
  7. Davenport, John Marriott (1868). Lords Lieutenant and High Sheriffs of Oxfordshire, 1086-1868. p. 62.

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