William Barnett
Personal information
Born(1830-10-26)26 October 1830
Old Charlton, Kent
Died26 March 1869(1869-03-26) (aged 38)
Bywell St Andrew, Northumberland
Source: Cricinfo, 8 April 2017

William Edward Barnett (26 October 1830 26 March 1869) was an English banker and cricketer. He played ten first-class matches for Cambridge University Cricket Club between 1849 and 1854.[1]

The son of Robert Barnett of Blackheath, a stockbroker, he was educated at Eton College, and matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1848. He became a banker with Hodgkin, Barnett, Pease & Co. of Newcastle upon Tyne.[2][3]

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References

  1. "William Barnett". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  2. "Barnett, William Edward (BNT848WE)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. Phillips, Maberly (1894). A History of Banks, Bankers, & Banking in Northumberland, Durham, and North Yorkshire: Illustrating the Commercial Development of the North of England, from 1755 to 1894, with Numerous Portraits, Facsimiles of Notes, Signatures, Documents, &c. E. Wilson & Co. p. 285.


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