Personal information | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full name | George Alexander Seymour | ||||||||||||||
Born | 16 September 1816 Bristol, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 3 July 1838 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England | (aged 21)||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
Domestic team information | |||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1836–1838 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
Source: Cricinfo, 27 April 2021 |
George Alexander Seymour (16 September 1816 – 3 July 1838) was an English first-class cricketer.
The son of The Reverend George Seymour, he was born at Bristol in September 1816. He was educated at Eton College, before going up to King's College, Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University in 1836 and 1838, making six appearances.[2] Seymour scored 77 runs in his six matches, with a highest score of 20.[3] Seymour died while still studying at Cambridge, passing away from kidney disease at 4pm on 3 July 1838.[4]