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George Harris, 4th Baron Harris

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Colonel George Robert Canning Harris, 4th Baron Harris, (3 February 1851 – 24 March 1932), generally known as Lord Harris, was a British colonial administrator and Governor of Bombay. [1]

81 relations: Adelbert Brownlow-Cust, 3rd Earl Brownlow, Adjutant general, Alan Gibson, Alfred Shaw, Amateur status in first-class cricket, Arthur Shrewsbury, Australia national cricket team, Baron Harris, Batting (cricket), Bowling (cricket), British Raj, Captain (cricket), Cecil Foljambe, 1st Earl of Liverpool, Century (cricket), Chennai, Christ Church, Oxford, Colonel, Conservative Party (UK), Cricket, Cuthbert Ottaway, Dave Gregory (cricketer), Donald Mackay, 11th Lord Reay, England cricket team, English cricket team in Australia and New Zealand in 1878–79, Eton College, Europeans cricket team, Fast bowling, First-class cricket, Frank Marchant, George Harris, 3rd Baron Harris, George Nash (cricketer), Gloucestershire County Cricket Club, Harrow School, House of Lords, Imperial Yeomanry, International Cricket Council, Ivo Bligh, 8th Earl of Darnley, Jack Crossland, James Lillywhite, John Kynaston Cross, Kent, Kent County Cricket Club, Lancashire County Cricket Club, List of colonial Governors and Presidents of Madras, List of England cricket captains, List of governors of Bombay, List of governors of Trinidad, List of Kent County Cricket Club captains, Lloyd Tyrell-Kenyon, 4th Baron Kenyon, Lord's, ..., Lord-in-Waiting, Marylebone Cricket Club, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Mumbai, Muslims cricket team, Nottinghamshire, Oxford University Cricket Club, Parsees cricket team, Politics, Pune, Queen Victoria, Roundarm bowling, Royal East Kent Yeomanry, Run (cricket), Second Boer War, South Norton, Sydney, Sydney Riot of 1879, Test cricket, The Oval, The Right Honourable, Throwing (cricket), Throwley, Trinidad, Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, 1st Baron Shuttleworth, Under-Secretary of State for India, Under-Secretary of State for War, Wally Hammond, Wicket, William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst, William Patterson (cricketer, born 1859). Expand index (31 more) »

Adelbert Brownlow-Cust, 3rd Earl Brownlow

Adelbert Wellington Brownlow-Cust, 3rd Earl Brownlow (19 August 1844 – 17 March 1921), was a British soldier, courtier and Conservative politician.

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Adjutant general

An adjutant general is a military chief administrative officer.

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Alan Gibson

Norman Alan Stewart Gibson (28 May 1923 at Sheffield, Yorkshire – 10 April 1997 at Taunton, Somerset) was an English journalist, writer and radio broadcaster, best known for his work in connection with cricket, though he also sometimes covered football and rugby union.

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Alfred Shaw

Alfred Shaw (29 August 1842 – 16 January 1907) was an eminent Victorian cricketer and rugby footballer, who bowled the first ball in Test cricket and was the first to take five wickets in a Test innings (5/35).

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Amateur status in first-class cricket

Amateur status had a special meaning in English cricket.

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Arthur Shrewsbury

Arthur Shrewsbury (11 April 1856 – 19 May 1903) was an English cricketer and rugby football administrator.

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Australia national cricket team

The Australia national cricket team is the joint oldest team in Test cricket history, having played in the first ever Test match in 1877.

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Baron Harris

Baron Harris, of Seringapatam and Mysore in the East Indies and of Belmont in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Batting (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, batting is the act or skill of hitting the cricket ball with a cricket bat to score runs or prevent the loss of one's wicket.

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Bowling (cricket)

Bowling, in cricket, is the action of propelling the ball toward the wicket defended by a batsman.

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British Raj

The British Raj (from rāj, literally, "rule" in Hindustani) was the rule by the British Crown in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947.

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Captain (cricket)

The captain of a cricket team, often referred to as the skipper, is the appointed leader, having several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of the other players.

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Cecil Foljambe, 1st Earl of Liverpool

Cecil George Savile Foljambe, 1st Earl of Liverpool PC (7 November 1846 – 23 March 1907), known as The Lord Hawkesbury between 1893 and 1905, was a British Liberal politician.

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Century (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, a century is a score of 100 or more runs in a single innings by a batsman.

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Chennai

Chennai (formerly known as Madras or) is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Christ Church, Oxford

Christ Church (Ædes Christi, the temple or house, ædēs, of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.

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Colonel

Colonel ("kernel", abbreviated Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank below the brigadier and general officer ranks.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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Cricket

Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players each on a cricket field, at the centre of which is a rectangular pitch with a target at each end called the wicket (a set of three wooden stumps upon which two bails sit).

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Cuthbert Ottaway

Cuthbert John Ottaway (19 July 1850 – 2 April 1878),Jackson's Oxford Journal, 6 April 1878.

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Dave Gregory (cricketer)

David William Gregory (15 April 1845 – 4 August 1919) was an Australian cricketer.

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Donald Mackay, 11th Lord Reay

Donald James Mackay, 11th Lord Reay (22 December 1839 – 1 August 1921) (in the Netherlands: Donald Jacob, Baron Mackay, Lord of Ophemert and Zennewijnen) was a Dutch-born British administrator and Liberal politician.

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England cricket team

The England cricket team represents England and Wales (and, until 1992, also Scotland) in international cricket.

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English cricket team in Australia and New Zealand in 1878–79

An English cricket team captained by Lord Harris toured Australia and New Zealand in 1878–79 in a private tour organised by the Melbourne Cricket Club.

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Eton College

Eton College is an English independent boarding school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor.

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Europeans cricket team

The Europeans cricket team was an Indian first-class cricket team which took part in the annual Bombay tournament.

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Fast bowling

Fast bowling is one of the two main approaches to bowling in the sport of cricket, the other being spin bowling.

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First-class cricket

First-class cricket is an official classification of the highest-standard international or domestic matches in the sport of cricket.

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Frank Marchant

Francis Marchant (22 May 1864 – 13 April 1946), known as Frank Marchant, was an English cricketer.

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George Harris, 3rd Baron Harris

George Francis Robert Harris, 3rd Baron Harris (14 August 1810 – 23 November 1872), was a British peer, Liberal politician and colonial administrator.

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George Nash (cricketer)

George Nash (1 April 1850 – 13 November 1903) was an English professional cricketer during the 1880s.

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Gloucestershire County Cricket Club

Gloucestershire County Cricket Club is one of eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Harrow School

Harrow School is an independent boarding school for boys in Harrow, London, England.

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House of Lords

The House of Lords of the United Kingdom, also known as the House of Peers, is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Imperial Yeomanry

The Imperial Yeomanry was a volunteer mounted force of the British Army that mainly saw action during the Second Boer War.

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International Cricket Council

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the international governing body of cricket.

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Ivo Bligh, 8th Earl of Darnley

Ivo Francis Walter Bligh, 8th Earl of Darnley, (13 March 1859 – 10 April 1927), styled Hon.

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Jack Crossland

John "Jack" Crossland (2 April 1852 – 26 September 1903) was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket between 1878 and 1887.

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James Lillywhite

James Lillywhite (23 February 1842 – 25 October 1929) was an English Test cricketer and an umpire.

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John Kynaston Cross

John Kynaston Cross (13 October 1832 – 20 March 1887), was a British cotton spinner and Liberal Party politician.

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Kent

Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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Kent County Cricket Club

Kent County Cricket Club is one of the eighteen first-class county clubs within the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales.

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Lancashire County Cricket Club

Lancashire Cricket Club, one of eighteen first-class county clubs in the domestic cricket structure of England and Wales, represents the historic county of Lancashire.

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List of colonial Governors and Presidents of Madras

This is a list of the Governors, Agents, and Presidents of colonial Madras, initially of the English East India Company, up to the end of British colonial rule in 1947.

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List of England cricket captains

This is a list of all English national cricket captains, comprising all the men, boys and women who have captained an English national cricket team at official international level.

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List of governors of Bombay

Until the 18th century, Bombay consisted of seven islands separated by shallow sea.

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List of governors of Trinidad

This page lists governors of Trinidad.

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List of Kent County Cricket Club captains

This is a list of Kent County Cricket Club captains.

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Lloyd Tyrell-Kenyon, 4th Baron Kenyon

Lloyd Tyrell-Kenyon, 4th Baron Kenyon, KCVO, TD (5 July 1864 – 30 November 1927), was a British peer and Conservative politician.

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Lord's

Lord's Cricket Ground, commonly known simply as Lord's, is a cricket venue in St John's Wood, London.

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Lord-in-Waiting

Lords-in-Waiting (female Baroness-in-Waiting) are peers who hold office in the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Marylebone Cricket Club

Marylebone Cricket Club, generally known as the MCC, is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's cricket ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London, England.

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Melbourne Cricket Ground

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), also known simply as "The G", is an Australian sports stadium located in Yarra Park, Melbourne, Victoria.

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Mumbai

Mumbai (also known as Bombay, the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

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Muslims cricket team

The Muslims cricket team was an Indian first-class cricket team which took part in the annual Bombay tournament.

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Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire (pronounced or; abbreviated Notts) is a county in the East Midlands region of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west.

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Oxford University Cricket Club

Oxford University Cricket Club (OUCC), which represents the University of Oxford, has always held important or first-class status and is classified as an important team by substantial sources from 1827 to 1894; classified as an official first-class team from 1895 by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and the County Championship clubs; and classified as a List A team in 1973 only.

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Parsees cricket team

The Parsees (a.k.a. Parsis) cricket team was an Indian first-class cricket team which took part in the annual Bombay tournament.

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Politics

Politics (from Politiká, meaning "affairs of the cities") is the process of making decisions that apply to members of a group.

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Pune

Pune, formerly spelled Poona (1857–1978), is the second largest city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, after Mumbai.

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Queen Victoria

Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death.

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Roundarm bowling

In cricket, roundarm bowling is a bowling style that was introduced in the first quarter of the 19th century and largely superseded underarm bowling by the 1830s.

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Royal East Kent Yeomanry

The Royal East Kent Yeomanry was a British Army regiment formed in 1794.

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Run (cricket)

In cricket, a run is running the length of the pitch, and is a basic means of scoring, as the team with the most runs wins.

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Second Boer War

The Second Boer War (11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902) was fought between the British Empire and two Boer states, the South African Republic (Republic of Transvaal) and the Orange Free State, over the Empire's influence in South Africa.

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South Norton

William South Norton (8 June 1831 – 19 March 1916) was an English cricketer active from 1849 to 1870 who played for Kent and was the club captain for many years.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Sydney Riot of 1879

The Sydney Riot of 1879 was an instance of civil disorder that occurred at an early international cricket match.

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Test cricket

Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket and is considered its highest standard.

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The Oval

The Oval, currently known for sponsorship reasons as the Kia Oval, is an international cricket ground in Kennington, in the London Borough of Lambeth, South London.

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The Right Honourable

The Right Honourable (The Rt Hon. or Rt Hon.) is an honorific style traditionally applied to certain persons and to certain collective bodies in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, India, some other Commonwealth realms, the Anglophone Caribbean, Mauritius, and occasionally elsewhere.

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Throwing (cricket)

In the sport of cricket, throwing, commonly referred to as chucking, is an illegal bowling action which occurs when a bowler straightens the bowling arm when delivering the ball.

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Throwley

Throwley is an English village south of Faversham in the Borough of Swale in Kent.The name is recorded in the Doomsday Book as Trevelai, which corresponds with a Brittonic origin, where "Trev" means a settlement or farm house and "Elai" typically relates to a fast moving river or stream (CF. Trelai (showing the loss of terminal "f") in Cardiff).

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Trinidad

Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands of Trinidad and Tobago.

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Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, 1st Baron Shuttleworth

Ughtred James Kay-Shuttleworth, 1st Baron Shuttleworth PC (18 December 1844 – 20 December 1939), known as Sir Ughtred Kay-Shuttleworth, Bt, between 1872 and 1902, was a British landowner and Liberal politician.

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Under-Secretary of State for India

This is a list of Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State and Permanent Under-Secretaries of State at the India Office during the period of British rule between 1866 and 1948, and for Burma from 1858 to 1948.

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Under-Secretary of State for War

The position of Under-Secretary of State for War was a British government position, first applied to Evan Nepean (appointed in 1794).

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Wally Hammond

Walter Reginald "Wally" Hammond (19 June 1903 – 1 July 1965) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Gloucestershire in a career that lasted from 1920 to 1951.

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Wicket

In the sport of cricket, the wicket is one of the two sets of three stumps and two bails at either end of the pitch.

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William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst

William Mansfield, 1st Viscount Sandhurst (21 August 1855 – 2 November 1921) was a British Liberal politician and colonial governor.

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William Patterson (cricketer, born 1859)

William Harry Patterson (11 March 1859 – 3 May 1946) was an English amateur cricketer who played during the latter part of the 19th century.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Harris,_4th_Baron_Harris

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