Guy Prendergast (cricketer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Guy Lushington Prendergast |
| Born |
3 August 1806 Bombay, India |
| Died |
5 November 1887 (aged 81) Kensington, London |
| Batting style | unknown hand |
| Bowling style | underarm: unknown hand and type |
| Role | unknown |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1826 | Cambridge University |
| Career statistics | |
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| Source: Arthur Haygarth, 22 June 2013 | |
Monument, Kensal Green Cemetery
Guy Lushington Prendergast (3 August 1806 – 5 November 1887) was an English cricketer with amateur status who was associated with Cambridge University. He was recorded in one first-class match in 1826, totalling 0 runs with a highest score of 0 and holding one catch.[1]
He was a son of Guy Lenox Prendergast of the Bombay Civil Service (later MP for Lymington 1826–27). He was educated at Harrow School and Trinity College, Cambridge, but is not recorded to have taken a degree.[2]
In 1869, he published A Complete Concordance to the Iliad of Homer.[3]
He is buried at Kensal Green Cemetery.
References
- ↑ "Guy Prendergast". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- ↑ "Prendergast, Guy Lushington (PRNT823GL)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ↑ "A complete concordance to the Iliad of Homer". Archive.org. Retrieved 5 July 2015.
Bibliography
- Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Lillywhite.
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