Ashby Haslewood
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Ashby Blair Haslewood (16 July 1811 – 17 July 1876) was an English clergyman and educationalist who as a young man played first-class cricket for Cambridge University.[1]
Haslewood was born in 1811 in Wimbledon, then part of Surrey, the son of John Daniel Haslewood, a Church of England clergyman. He was christened at Hampstead on 7 October 1814, with the parish register noting his date of birth as 16 July 1811.[2]
Haslewood matriculated at Christ's College, Cambridge, in the Michaelmas term of 1830, and the same term became a Tancred student. In 1831 he was elected to a scholarship and graduated BA in 1834.[3]