Henry Hand

Henry George Hand (born 17 September 1810, Great Burstead, Essex; died 12 August 1887, Godalming, Surrey) was an English cricketer with amateur status. He was associated with Cambridge University and made his first-class debut in 1828.[1]

Hand was educated at Eton and King's College, Cambridge. He was a fellow of King's 1831–51 including a period as vice-provost (deputy head of the college). During this time he was ordained as a Church of England priest; he was rector of Hepworth, Suffolk, 1851–83.[2]

References

  1. "Henry Hand". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  2. "Hand, Henry George (HNT828HG)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

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