Henry Denison

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Henry Denison (born 2 June 1810, Ossington, Nottinghamshire; died 30 November 1858, Ossington) was an English cricketer who was associated with Oxford University Cricket Club and made his first-class debut in 1829. [1]

Denison was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford. He was a fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, 1831–40. He studied law at Lincoln's Inn and was called to the bar in 1835. [2]

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References

  1. "Henry Denison". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  2. Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Denison, Henry"  . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886 . Oxford: Parker and Co via Wikisource.

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