Henry Oakes
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Henry James Oakes |
| Born | 23 June 1796 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk |
| Died | 9 September 1875 (aged 79) Nowton Park, Suffolk |
| Domestic team information | |
| Years | Team |
| 1819 | Cambridge University |
Source: CricketArchive, 31 March 2013 | |
Henry James Oakes (23 June 1796 – 9 September 1875) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University in one match in 1819, totalling 6 runs with a highest score of 5 not out.[1]
Oakes' family lived at Nowton Court, Nowton, Suffolk, near Bury St Edmunds. He was educated at Reading School, Bury St Edmunds Grammar School and Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He inherited Nowton Court in 1837 and became lord of the manor of Nowton.[2] He was head of his family's bank, Oakes, Bevan & Co. (later Oakes, Bevan, Tollemache & Co., taken over in 1900 by Capital and Counties Bank, which was acquired by Lloyds Bank in 1918[3]). He was mayor of Bury St Edmunds in 1844 and High Sheriff of Suffolk in 1847.[4]
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Bibliography
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Portrait of Henry James Oakes, Art UK
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- English cricketers
- English cricketers of 1787 to 1825
- Cambridge University cricketers
- 1796 births
- 1875 deaths
- People educated at King Edward VI School, Bury St Edmunds
- Alumni of Emmanuel College, Cambridge
- English bankers
- High sheriffs of Suffolk
- Cricketers from Bury St Edmunds
- 19th-century English businesspeople
- English cricket biography, 1790s birth stubs