Edmund Harrison Saulez (23 February 1867 – 19 November 1948) was an Irish first-class cricketer and British Indian Army officer.
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Full name | Edmund Harrison Saulez | ||||||||||||||
Born | 23 February 1867 Seapoint, Ireland | ||||||||||||||
Died | 19 November 1948 Havant, Hampshire, England | (aged 81)||||||||||||||
Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
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1894/95 | Europeans (India) | ||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, 1 December 2018 |
Saulez was born at Seapoint near Dublin. He later attended Queen's College, Oxford.[1] After graduating from Queen's College, he joined the British Army as a second lieutenant in the Suffolk Regiment.[2] He was gazetted lieutenant in April 1890.[2] In August and September 1894, he featured in two first-class cricket matches for the Europeans against the Parsees at Bombay and Poona.[3] He later gained the rank of captain in November 1898,[4] followed by promotion to major in December 1905.[5] He retired from the British Indian Army in 1912.[6] He spent his final years living in Havant, Hampshire where he died in November 1948.
References
edit- ^ Foster, Joseph (1891). Alumni Oxoniensis: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886. Vol. 4th volume. University of Oxford. p. 1255. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ^ a b "No. 26043". The London Gazette. 18 April 1890. p. 2275.
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Edmund Saulez". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 December 2018.
- ^ "No. 27025". The London Gazette. 22 November 1898. p. 6939.
- ^ "No. 27864". The London Gazette. 15 December 1905. p. 9010.
- ^ "No. 28654". The London Gazette. 18 October 1912. p. 7690.
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