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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Augustus Commerell (1 October 1822 – 19 November 1858) was an English first-class cricketer.
The son of John Williams Commerell and his wife, Sophia Commerell (née Bosanquet),[1] he was born at Marylebone in October 1822. He was educated at Harrow School,[2] before going up to Corpus Christi College, Oxford.[3] While studying at Oxford, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1843, making two appearances at Oxford against the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and Cambridge University.[4] He made further first-class appearances, in 1845 for the Gentlemen of England against the Gentlemen of KentatCanterbury, and in 1846 for the MCC against the Surrey Club and for the Gentlemen of England against the Gentlemen of Kent.[4] After graduating from Oxford, he became a farmer at SlinfoldinSussex and served as a magistrate at Brighton. He died at Westminster in November 1858. His brother was Sir John Edmund Commerell, the Admiral of the Fleet.
References[edit]
^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Commerell, William Augustus" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
^ a b "First-Class Matches played by William Commerell". CricketArchive. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
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