Captain Edward Hugh Crofton

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Captain Edward Hugh Crofton

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Death: May 15, 1882 (27)
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Son of Colonel Hugh Denis Crofton and Georgina Lucy Crofton
Husband of Isabel Annie Julia Crofton
Father of Sir Hugh Denis Crofton, 5th Baronet and Sir Morgan George Crofton, 6th Baronet
Brother of Sir Morgan George Crofton, 4th Baronet

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About Captain Edward Hugh Crofton

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Crofton_(cricketer%29

Edward Hugh Crofton (7 September 1854 – 15 May 1882) was an English first-class cricketer. Crofton was a right-handed batsman.

Crofton made his first-class debut for Hampshire in 1881 against Sussex. Crofton made two more first-class appearances for Hampshire from in 1881, with both matches coming against the Marylebone Cricket Club.

Crofton was a Lieutenant in the Rifle Brigade at the time of his death on 15 May 1882 in Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland. Crofton was just 27 when he died.

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Captain Edward Hugh Crofton's Timeline

1854
September 7, 1854
1878
November 11, 1878
1879
November 27, 1879
Winchester, Hampshire, England (United Kingdom)
1882
May 15, 1882
Age 27