Edward Royd Rice (25 April 1790 – 27 November 1878) was an English politician and first-class cricketer. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Dover from 1847 to 1857.
Personal information | |
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Full name | Edward Royd Rice |
Born | 25 April 1790 Dover Kent |
Died | 27 November 1878 Eastry, Kent | (aged 88)
Domestic team information | |
Years | Team |
1826 | Middlesex |
1834 | All-England |
Source: CricketArchive, 2 June 2013 |
In cricket, he was associated with Middlesex and was active from 1826 to 1834, being recorded in two first-class matches in which he totalled 22 runs with a highest score of 13.[1]
Two of his sons, Admiral Sir Edward Bridges Rice and Admiral Sir Ernest Rice, achieved flag rank in the Royal Navy.
References edit
- ^ "Edward Rice". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 June 2013.