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'''George Strickland Marriott''' (7 October 1855 – 21 October 1905) was an [[English people|English]] first-class [[cricket]]er and clergyman. |
'''George Strickland Marriott''' (7 October 1855 – 21 October 1905) was an [[English people|English]] first-class [[cricket]]er and clergyman. |
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The son of Reverend James Powell Marriott,<ref name="PEER">{{cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p49683.htm#i496828 |title=Reverend George Strickland Marriott |publisher=www.thepeerage.com |accessdate=2020-04-12}}</ref> he was born in October 1855 at [[Cotesbach|Cotesbach, Leicestershire]].<ref name="OBIT">{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/227833.html |title=Wisden - Obituaries in 1905 |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |accessdate=2020-04-12}}</ref> He was educated at [[Winchester College]],<ref name="BOOK">{{cite book |title=Winchester College, 1836–1906: A Register |date=1907 |publisher=P. and G. Wells |pages=[https://archive.org/details/winchestercolle00collgoog/page/n263 252] |url=https://archive.org/details/winchestercolle00collgoog |language=en}}</ref> before going up to [[Brasenose College, Oxford]].<ref name="OXON">{{ |
The son of Reverend James Powell Marriott,<ref name="PEER">{{cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p49683.htm#i496828 |title=Reverend George Strickland Marriott |publisher=www.thepeerage.com |accessdate=2020-04-12}}</ref> he was born in October 1855 at [[Cotesbach|Cotesbach, Leicestershire]].<ref name="OBIT">{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/227833.html |title=Wisden - Obituaries in 1905 |date=30 November 2005 |publisher=ESPNcricinfo |accessdate=2020-04-12}}</ref> He was educated at [[Winchester College]],<ref name="BOOK">{{cite book |title=Winchester College, 1836–1906: A Register |date=1907 |publisher=P. and G. Wells |pages=[https://archive.org/details/winchestercolle00collgoog/page/n263 252] |url=https://archive.org/details/winchestercolle00collgoog |language=en}}</ref> before going up to [[Brasenose College, Oxford]].<ref name="OXON">{{alox2|title=Marriott, George Strickland}}</ref> While studying at Oxford, he made three appearances in [[first-class cricket]] for [[Oxford University Cricket Club|Oxford University]] in 1878, playing twice against the [[Marylebone Cricket Club]] and once against [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]] in [[The University Match (cricket)|The University Match]] at [[Lord's]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31229/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by George Marriott |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-04-12 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> In addition to playing at first-class level, he also played minor matches for [[Leicestershire County Cricket Club|Leicestershire]], then a second-class county.<ref name="OBIT"/> |
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After graduating from Oxford, he attended the [[Leeds Clergy School]] in 1881. He took [[Holy orders#Anglicanism|holy orders]] in the [[Church of England]] the following year, with him obtaining his first ecclesiastical post as curate of [[Kirkstall]] from 1881–83. He moved south in 1884 to [[Farnham]], where he was curate until 1885.<ref name="BOOK"/> He returned to his hometown in 1886, where he held the post of rector until 1897.<ref name="OXON"/> Moving to [[Norfolk]], he held the posts of rector of [[Beighton, Norfolk|Beighton]] and vicar of [[Moulton St Mary|Moulton]] from 1897–99, before becoming the rector of [[Sigglesthorne]] in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]] until his death there in October 1905.<ref name="BOOK"/> He was survived by his wife, Gertrude, who he had married in 1885 and their two children.<ref name="PEER"/> His brother [[Charles Marriott (cricketer, born 1848)|Charles]] was a first-class cricketer, as were two his nephews, [[Peter Scott (cricketer, born 1912)|Peter Scott]] and [[Robert Scott (cricketer)|Robert Scott]]. |
After graduating from Oxford, he attended the [[Leeds Clergy School]] in 1881. He took [[Holy orders#Anglicanism|holy orders]] in the [[Church of England]] the following year, with him obtaining his first ecclesiastical post as curate of [[Kirkstall]] from 1881–83. He moved south in 1884 to [[Farnham]], where he was curate until 1885.<ref name="BOOK"/> He returned to his hometown in 1886, where he held the post of rector until 1897.<ref name="OXON"/> Moving to [[Norfolk]], he held the posts of rector of [[Beighton, Norfolk|Beighton]] and vicar of [[Moulton St Mary|Moulton]] from 1897–99, before becoming the rector of [[Sigglesthorne]] in the [[East Riding of Yorkshire]] until his death there in October 1905.<ref name="BOOK"/> He was survived by his wife, Gertrude, who he had married in 1885 and their two children.<ref name="PEER"/> His brother [[Charles Marriott (cricketer, born 1848)|Charles]] was a first-class cricketer, as were two his nephews, [[Peter Scott (cricketer, born 1912)|Peter Scott]] and [[Robert Scott (cricketer)|Robert Scott]]. |
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| Full name | George Strickland Marriott | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 October 1855 Cotesbach, Leicestershire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 October 1905 (aged 50) Sigglesthorne, Yorkshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm roundarm fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Charles Marriott (brother) Peter Scott (great-nephew) Robert Scott (great-nephew) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1878 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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George Strickland Marriott (7 October 1855 – 21 October 1905) was an English first-class cricketer and clergyman.
The son of Reverend James Powell Marriott,[1] he was born in October 1855 at Cotesbach, Leicestershire.[2] He was educated at Winchester College,[3] before going up to Brasenose College, Oxford.[4] While studying at Oxford, he made three appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1878, playing twice against the Marylebone Cricket Club and once against Cambridge University in The University Match at Lord's.[5] In addition to playing at first-class level, he also played minor matches for Leicestershire, then a second-class county.[2]
After graduating from Oxford, he attended the Leeds Clergy School in 1881. He took holy orders in the Church of England the following year, with him obtaining his first ecclesiastical post as curate of Kirkstall from 1881–83. He moved south in 1884 to Farnham, where he was curate until 1885.[3] He returned to his hometown in 1886, where he held the post of rector until 1897.[4] Moving to Norfolk, he held the posts of rector of Beighton and vicar of Moulton from 1897–99, before becoming the rector of Sigglesthorne in the East Riding of Yorkshire until his death there in October 1905.[3] He was survived by his wife, Gertrude, who he had married in 1885 and their two children.[1] His brother Charles was a first-class cricketer, as were two his nephews, Peter Scott and Robert Scott.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Reverend George Strickland Marriott". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Wisden - Obituaries in 1905". ESPNcricinfo. 30 November 2005. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ a b c Winchester College, 1836–1906: A Register. P. and G. Wells. 1907. pp. 252.
- ^ 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 George Marriott". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 April 2020.