George Hume (cricketer)

George Hume

Personal information
Full name	George Shuldham Hume
Born	(1800-03-04)4 March 1800 Broad Hinton, Wiltshire
Died	25 November 1872(1872-11-25) (aged 72) Clifton, Bristol
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1821	Cambridge University
Source: CricketArchive, 31 March 2013

George Shuldham Hume (4 March 1800 – 25 November 1872) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University in two matches in 1821, totalling 165 runs with a highest score of 97 not out.[1]

Hume was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge. After graduating he became a Church of England priest and was vicar of Melksham (with Seend, Erlestoke and Shaw) from 1825 until his death.[2]

References

1. "George Hume". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
2. "Hume, George Shuldham (HM819GS)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.

Bibliography

• Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Lillywhite.