Lionel Hervey-Bathurst
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Lionel Hervey-Bathurst was an English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

er. Hervey-Bathurst played as a wicketkeeper.

Hervey-Bathurst made his first-class
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...

 debut in 1875. He played both his first-class matches against Kent
Kent County Cricket Club
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 in what was to be the clubs final season with first-class status until the 1895 County Championship
1895 County Championship
The 1895 County Championship was the sixth officially organised running of the County Championship, and ran from 6 May to 2 September 1895. Surrey claimed their fifth title, which was decided by the percentage of completed matches by each side....

.

Hervey-Bathurst died in Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead is a town in Hertfordshire in the East of England, to the north west of London and part of the Greater London Urban Area. The population at the 2001 Census was 81,143 ....

, Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire
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 on 4 May 1908.

External links

  • Lionel Hervey-Bathurst at Cricinfo
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  • Lionel Hervey-Bathurst at CricketArchive
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  • Lionel Hervey-Bathurst at CricketArchive
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