Francis William Pember

Francis Pember
Francis William Pember, by Glyn Philpot
Personal information
Full name
Francis William Pember
Born(1862-08-16)16 August 1862
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England
Died19 January 1954(1954-01-19) (aged 91)
Newnham, Cambridgeshire, England
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1882–1885Marylebone Cricket Club
1885Hampshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 5
Runs scored 112
Batting average 16.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 47*
Catches/stumpings 5/–
Source: Cricinfo, 24 January 2010

Francis William Pember JP (16 August 1862 — 19 January 1954) was an English first-class cricketer, lawyer and an academic at the University of Oxford. Having been played first-class cricket for Hampshire and the Marylebone Cricket Club in his younger years, it was as an academic that Pember was best known. He was warden of All Souls College at Oxford for eighteen years, and would serve as Vice-Chancellor of the university in the late-1920s.