George Marten (cricketer, born 1801)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | George Robert Marten |
| Born | 3 May 1801 London |
| Died | 17 June 1876 St Albans, Hertfordshire |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1821 | Cambridge University |
Source: CricketArchive, 31 March 2013 | |
George Robert Marten (3 May 1801 – 17 June 1876) was an English cricketer who played for Cambridge University in one match in 1821, totalling 11 runs with a highest score of 9.[1]
Marten was educated at Westminster School and Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He became a banker, a partner in Messrs Call, Marten & Co. with Sir William Call, 2nd Baronet and his son.[3] Their bank was taken over in 1865 by Messrs Herries, Farquhar & Co., later acquired by Lloyds Bank.[4] His nephew, George Marten, was also a cricketer.
