Thomas Paley (24 January 1803 – 21 September 1860) was an English barrister and cricketer.

Life edit

He was the son of John Green Paley of Bradford. He matriculated at University College, Oxford in 1821, graduating B.A. in 1825. In 1828 he graduated M.A., and was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn.[1]

Paley was associated with Surrey and made his first-class cricket debut in 1829.[2]

Family edit

Paley married in 1833 Sophia, daughter of Henry Perkins.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Foster, Joseph (1888–1892). "Paley, Thomas" . Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886. Oxford: Parker and Co – via Wikisource.
  2. ^ "Thomas Paley". CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  3. ^ Burke, Bernard (1879). "A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland". London, Harrison. p. 1225.

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