Hubert Ashton

Hubert Ashton
Ashton in May 1959.
Member of Parliament
for Chelmsford
In office
23 February 1950 – 25 September 1964
Preceded byErnest Millington
Succeeded byNorman St John-Stevas
Personal details
Born
Hubert Ashton

(1898-02-13)13 February 1898
Calcutta, Bengal
Died17 June 1979(1979-06-17) (aged 81)
Wealdside, Essex, England
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Dorothy Gaitskell
(m. 1927)
Cricket information
BattingRight-handed
International information
National sides
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1920–1922Cambridge University
1921–1939Essex
1927Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 71
Runs scored 4,025
Batting average 38.70
100s/50s 8/21
Top score 236*
Catches/stumpings 71/–
Source: CricketArchive, 14 October 2011

Sir Hubert Ashton KBE MC (13 February 1898 – 17 June 1979) was an English first-class cricketer, footballer and politician.