Alexander St. Lo Malet

St. Lo Malet was born at Portsmouth to Lieutenant Colonel Charles St. Lo Malet and his wife, Jane St. Lo Clarke.^[1] He attended the Royal Military College, graduating into the 39th Regiment of Foot as an ensign in March 1864.^[2] The following year he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Gentlemen of England against the Gentlemen of Middlesex at Islington.^[3] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed in the Gentlemen of England first-innings for 11 runs by Russell Walker, while in their second-innings he was dismissed for 12 runs by Anthony Wilkinson.^[4] He purchased the rank of lieutenant in May 1867.^[5] He was promoted to the rank of captain in January 1878.^[6] He was seconded for duty with the Territorial Auxiliary in July 1881, at which point he was also promoted to the rank of major.^[7] However, this promotion was cancelled in September of the following year.^[8] He retired from active service in March 1884.^[9] St. Lo Malet died at Marylebone in January 1922.^[1]

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