Reginald Vincent le Bas (26 July 1856 — 7 July 1938) was an English first-class cricketer, solicitor and barrister.
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| Full name | Reginald Vincent le Bas | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 July 1856 Friern Barnet, Middlesex, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 July 1938 (aged 81) Winsford, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
| Relations | Montagu Brocas Burrows (nephew) | ||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
| 1882 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 12 September 2021 | |||||||||||||||
The son of the clergyman Henry Vincent le Bas, he was born in July 1856 at Friern Barnet, Middlesex. He was educated at Cheltenham College and became a solicitor after leaving Cheltenham.[1] He made a single appearance in first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against Cambridge University at Fenner's in 1882.[2] He was dismissed twice in the match for nought, by Robert Ramsay and C. Aubrey Smith respectively.[3] le Bas later became a barrister, passing the bar exam in October 1894 and gaining admittance as a barrister to Lincoln's Inn.[4] le Bas died in July 1938 at Winsford, Somerset.[5] His nephew was the British Army officer and cricketer Montagu Brocas Burrows.
References edit
- ^ Hunter, Andrew Alexander (1911). Cheltenham College register, 1841-1910. London: Bell. p. 9.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Reginald le Bas". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ "Cambridge University v Marylebone Cricket Club, 1882". CricketArchive. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ Thwaites, Charles; Indermaur, John (1894). The Law Students' Journal. Vol. 16. G. Barber. p. 264.
- ^ West Country News in a Nutshell. Western Daily Press. 10 September 1938. p. 12