Philip Hewett

Philip Hewett (7 September 1799 in London – 15 December 1879 in Binstead, Isle of Wight) was an English first-class cricketer associated with Cambridge University who was active in the 1820s. He is recorded in one match in 1820, totalling 2 runs with a highest score of 2.[1]

Philip Hewett
Personal information
Full namePhilip Hewett
Born(1799-12-07)7 December 1799
London, England
Died15 December 1879(1879-12-15) (aged 80)
Binstead, Isle of Wight
Battingunknown hand
Bowlingunderarm: unknown hand and type
Roleunknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1820Cambridge University
Career statistics
Source: Arthur Haygarth, 31 March 2013

Hewett was educated at Winchester and St John's College, Cambridge. After graduating he became a Church of England priest and was rector of Binstead for forty-six years, from 1833 until his death.[2] He is remembered in Holy Cross Church, Binstead, by a stone tablet and a stained-glass window.[3]

References

  1. "Philip Hewett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
  2. "Hewett, Philip (HWT817P2)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. "Binstead Holy Cross Church". Isle of Wight Family History Society.

Bibliography

  • Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Lillywhite.


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