Samuel Lowndes

Samuel Lowndes
Personal information
Full name	Samuel Lowndes
Born	1825; Finsbury, Middlesex, England
Died	16 September 1903 (aged 77); Guildford, Surrey, England
Batting	Unknown
Relations	Richard Lowndes (brother)
Domestic team information
1846–1847	Marylebone Cricket Club
Career statistics
Matches	3
Runs scored	33
Batting average	8.25
100s/50s	–/–
Top score	23
Catches/stumpings	2/–
	Source: Cricinfo, 11 June 2021

Samuel Lowndes JP (1825 – 16 September 1903) was an English first-class cricketer and stockbroker.

The son of William Loftus Lowndes, he was born at Finsbury in 1825 and was educated at Winchester College. After completing his education at Winchester, he joined the Stock Exchange.^[1] Lowndes later played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club, making two appearances against Oxford University in 1846 and one appearance against Cambridge University in 1847.^[2] He had little success in these matches, scoring a total of 33 runs with a highest score of 23.^[3] He appeared below first-class level in two matches for Shropshire in 1844 while playing at club level for Bridgnorth.^[4] Lowndes was a justice of the peace for Dorset.^[1] He died at Guildford in September 1903, aged 77.^[5] His brother, Richard, was also a first-class cricketer.

References

^ ^a ^b Winchester College, 1836-1906: A Register. P. and G. Wells. 1907. p. 60.
^ "First-Class Matches played by Samuel Lowndes". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Samuel Lowndes". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
^ Percival, Tony (1899). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1898. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. pp. 19, 47. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published by Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
^ Deaths. The Globe. 19 September 1903. p. 7