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Ernest Sandford

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Ernest Grey Sandford (16 August 1839 – 8 March 1910) was an English first-class cricketer active in 1859 to 1861 who played for Oxford University in five matches. He was born in Dunchurch and died in Exmouth.[1] He became a Church of England priest, most notably Archdeacon of Exeter[2] from 1888 until his death.[3][4]

Sandford was educated at Rugby and Christ Church, Oxford.[5] He held incumbencies at Landkey and Cornwood.

References

  1. ^ Ernest Sandford at CricketArchive
  2. ^ National Archives
  3. ^ Devon County Council Photograph, Sandford, Archdeacon of Exeter 1888–1909 Archived 20 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Devon Heritage
  5. ^ "Alumni Oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886; their parentage, birthplace and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. Being the matriculation register of the University" Foster,J (Ed) Vol V p1251 Oxford, Parker & Co,1888
Church of England titles
Preceded by Archdeacon of Exeter
1888–1909
Succeeded by