Frederick Alers Hankey [SEP] occupation
Frederick Hankey
Frederick Alers Hankey (29 March 1833 – 15 February 1892) was an English banker and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892. He also played first-class cricket for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 1852 and 1853.
Hankey was born in London, the son of Thomas Alers Hankey and his wife Elizabeth Green. His father was a banker in the family firm of Hankey & Co.
Hankey was educated at Harrow School and played for the cricket first XI against
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His cousin Frederick Alers Hankey also played first-class cricket for MCC.
Hankey died in 1886 in Brighton, Sussex.
Further reading.
- H S Altham, "A History of Cricket, Volume 1 (to 1914)", George Allen & Unwin, 1962
- Arthur Haygarth, "Scores & Biographies", Volumes 1-11 (1744-1870), Lillywhite, 1862-72
External links.
- CricketArchive profile