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Godfrey Lee

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Godfrey Bolles Lee (19 March 1817 – 29 January 1903) was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1837 to 1845.

Mainly associated with Oxford University and Hampshire, he made 8 known appearances in first-class matches.[1]

Lee spent most of his life at Winchester College, where he was educated. He was a tutor at Winchester from his graduation from New College, Oxford, in 1839 through to 1860, then bursar at New College for a year. He was a fellow of New College 1835–61.[2] He then returned to Winchester as Warden from 1861 until his death in 1903.[3] He was ordained as a Church of England priest in 1846.[4]

References

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  1. ^ CricketArchive. Retrieved on 17 November 2008.
  2. ^ "Alumni Oxonienses 1715-1886". Wikisource. p. 831. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
  3. ^ Kirby, Thomas Frederick (1888). Winchester scholars. A list of the wardens, fellows, and scholars of Saint Mary college of Winchester, near Winchester, commonly called Winchester college. London: H. Frowde.
  4. ^ "Obituaries". The Times. No. 36992. London. 31 January 1903. p. 8.