Edward Dowson (cricketer, born 1838)

Edward Dowson (February 17, 1838 - April 29, 1922) was an English cricketer who played for Surrey between 1856 and 1870 as a gentleman cricketer. He also captained Surrey in 1866.[1] A right-hand bat, he scored 1,927 runs at a batting average of 16.90.[2] His son, Edward Maurice Dowson, played over one hundred matches for Surrey and also Cambridge University cricket team, and his great-great-grandson Edward James Carpenter played briefly in Durham.[1]

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Player Profile: Edward Dowson". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Player Profile: Edward Dowson". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
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