Selby Attree Horne Ash (c. 1836 – 8 September 1870) was an English

cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...

er. He played one first-class match for

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in 1858. Ash was educated at

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and

Jesus College, Cambridge Jesus College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. The college's full name is The College of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint John the Evangelist and the glorious Virgin Saint Radegund, near Cambridge. Its common name comes fr ...

. He graduated from

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with a

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degree in 1859, and was curate of

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from 1861 to 1863.

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* 1830s births 1870 deaths English cricketers Cambridge University cricketers People from Ditchling People educated at Tonbridge School Alumni of Jesus College, Cambridge 19th-century English Anglican priests Cricketers from East Sussex {{England-cricket-bio-1830s-stub

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