Osmund Scott

Osmund Scott
Personal information
Born (1876-03-24)24 March 1876
Wareham, Dorset
Died 9 September 1948(1948-09-09) (aged 72)
Marylebone, London
Batting style Right-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1905 Gloucestershire
Source: Cricinfo, 30 March 2014

The Hon. Osmund Scott (24 March 1876 – 9 September 1948) was an English cricketer. He played for Gloucestershire in 1905.[1] Scott was also a golfer; he was runner-up in the 1905 Amateur Championship.[2]

Osmund Scott was the son of John Scott, 3rd Earl of Eldon, and the fifth of seven children. He attended Winchester College.[3] Among his siblings were Lady Margaret Scott, an early women's golf champion, and Michael Scott, who won the Amateur Championship in 1933.[3] He married Mary Cecilia Stuart, and had seven children of his own.[3]

Scott served in World War I between 1916 and 1918 with the Royal Army Service Corps.[3]

Results in major championships

This timeline may be incomplete.

Tournament 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912
The Open Championship DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP T65 DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP
The Amateur Championship R128 DNP DNP R128 R64 R128 DNP 2 R128 R128 R128 DNP R128 R256 R128

DNP = Did not play
"T" indicates a tie for a place
R256, R128, R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in match play
Yellow background for top-10

References

  1. ↑ "Osmund Scott". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "The Amateur Championship of Great Britain". Golf (USGA) XIX (1): 29. July 1906.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Person Page 4325". thePeerage.com.


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