Frederic Willett
English cricketer
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Frederic Stovin Dealtry Willett (10 November 1853 – 23 April 1884) was an English first-class cricketer.
Fullname
Frederic Stovin Dealtry Willett
Born10 November 1853
Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Died23 April 1884 (aged 30)
Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England
Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England
BattingRight-handed
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| Full name | Frederic Stovin Dealtry Willett | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 10 November 1853 Marylebone, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 23 April 1884 (aged 30) Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm roundarm fast | ||||||||||||||
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| 1882 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
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The son of the physician Edmund Sparshall Willett, he was born at Marylebone in November 1853. He was educated at Rugby School,[1] before going up to Caius College, Cambridge.[2] Willett later made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1882.[3] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed for 4 runs in the MCC first innings by Robert Ramsay, while in their second innings he was dismissed for 5 runs by C. Aubrey Smith.[4] Willett died at Ventnor on the Isle of Wight in April 1884, aged 30.[5]