Arthur Frederick Jeffreys | |||||||||||||||
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Member of Parliament for Basingstoke | |||||||||||||||
In office 19 July 1887 – 14 February 1906 | |||||||||||||||
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Preceded by | George Sclater-Booth | ||||||||||||||
Succeeded by | Arthur Salter | ||||||||||||||
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Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | 7 April 1848||||||||||||||
Died | 14 February 1906 Lasham, Hampshire, England | (aged 57)||||||||||||||
Resting place | St Mary's Church, Bentworth 51°09′29″N 1°02′59″W / 51.15792°N 1.04982°W | ||||||||||||||
Political party | Conservative | ||||||||||||||
Spouse(s) | Amy Constantia Fenwick (1877–1906: his death) | ||||||||||||||
Children | 4 | ||||||||||||||
Parent(s) | Arthur Jeffreys Sarah Campbell | ||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford | ||||||||||||||
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Height | 6 ft 2[1] in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Role | Occasional wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1872–1879 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||
1872/73 | New South Wales | ||||||||||||||
1876–1878 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Arthur Frederick Jeffreys at ESPNcricinfo | |||||||||||||||
Arthur Frederick Jeffreys PC DL JP (7 April 1848 – 14 February 1906) was an English first-class cricketer and Conservative politician. He served as the Member of Parliament for Basingstoke from 1887 until his death in 1906. As a cricketer, he made 26 appearances in first-class cricket, mostly for the Marylebone Cricket Club, though he also played for Hampshire and in Australia for New South Wales.