Philip Hewett (7 September 1799 – 15 December 1879) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Cambridge University in one match in 1820, totalling 2 runs with a highest score of 2.[1]
Hewett was educated at Winchester College and St John's College, Cambridge. After graduating he became a Church of England priest and was rector of Binstead for forty-six years, from 1833 until his death.[2] He is remembered in Holy Cross Church, Binstead, by a stone tablet and a stained-glass window.[3]
References
- ^ "Philip Hewett". CricketArchive. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
- ^ "Hewett, Philip (HWT817P2)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ "Binstead Holy Cross Church". Isle of Wight Family History Society.
Bibliography
- Haygarth, Arthur (1862). Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826). Lillywhite.
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