Historical records matching Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville
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About Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville
Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville (15 November 1743 – 10 December 1822), styled Lord Ossulston from 1753 to 1767, was a British nobleman, a collector of shells[2] and a famous patron of Surrey cricket in the 1770s. He agreed a set of cricket rules that included the first mention of the Leg before wicket rule.[3] His wife, Emma, was also notable as a collector of exotic plants. Her collection of over 600 illustrations were purchased by Kew Gardens in 1932 and are still available today.[4]
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Charles Bennet, 4th Earl of Tankerville's Timeline
1743 |
November 15, 1743
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1772 |
October 22, 1772
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1776 |
March 28, 1776
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1777 |
December 2, 1777
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1822 |
December 10, 1822
Age 79
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