James Wiseman (cricketer)
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Full name | James Mackintosh Wiseman | ||||||||||||||
Born | 13 February 1816 Hastings, Sussex, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 19 July 1839 Sindh, British India | (aged 23)||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
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1836 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 1 June 2020 |
James Mackintosh Wiseman (13 February 1816 – 19 July 1839) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.
The son of Sir William Saltonstall Wiseman, he was born at Hastings in February 1816. He later studied at University College at the University of Oxford.[1] While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Oxford in 1836.[2] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for a single run in the Oxford first innings by John Bayley, while in their second innings he was run out without scoring.[3]
After graduating from Oxford, Wiseman served in British India as an ensign with the Bombay Army.[4] He was killed in the Sindh in July 1839.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ 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 William Wyatt". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ "Oxford University v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1836". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- ^ Vane, The Hon. W. L. (2012). Durham Light Infantry: The United Red and White Rose. Andrews UK Limited. p. 215. ISBN 978-1781515419.
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