Evelyn Hill
Evelyn Hill may refer to: * Evelyn Hill (cricketer) (1907–1953), English cricketer * Evelyn Hill (footballer) (1859–1915), English footballer and Church of England clergyman {{hndis, Hill, Evelyn ...
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Evelyn Hill (cricketer)
Evelyn Vernon Llewellyn Hill (18 April 1907 – 25 October 1953) played first-class cricket for Somerset from 1926 to 1929. He was born at Cyntwell, Cardiff, Wales and died at Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. Family and background Evelyn Hill's father was the Somerset and Oxford University cricketer Vernon Hill, who had moved back to south Wales to practise as a lawyer in the late 1890s. Vernon Hill's own father, Sir Edward Stock Hill, had a career that similarly straddled the Severn Estuary, with business interests and his home in Cardiff, but acting as Member of Parliament for Bristol South from 1886 to 1900. Evelyn's older brother, Mervyn Hill, played cricket for Somerset, Glamorgan and Cambridge University between 1921 and 1932. Cricket career Hill was a lower-order right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler. He was educated at Eton College where in 1925 he took seven Winchester College first-innings wickets for 53 runs and was, according to Wisden Cricketers ...
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