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English cricketer and educator
A.K.A.
Leslie Henry Staverton Mathews
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1 March 1875(Kensington, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, United Kingdom)
Death:
7 April 1946(Fulham, London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, United Kingdom)
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Education:
Balliol College
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
The details
Biography
Leslie Henry Staverton Mathews (1 March 1875 – 7 April 1946) was an English first-class cricketer and educator.
Mathews was born at Kensington in March 1875. He was educated at St Paul's School, before going up to Balliol College, Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he made two appearances in first-class cricket for Oxford University in 1897 against the Gentlemen of Philadelphia at Oxford and the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's. Mathews also boxed as a heavyweight for Oxford against Cambridge in 1897.
After graduating from Oxford, he became an assistant master at St Paul's in 1899. Mathews died at Fulham in April 1946.