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Feb 08, 1810 London Died on 07 Aug 1876 (aged 66)
British cricketer (1810-1876)
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About Percival Pickering
- Percival Andree Pickering (8 February 1810 – 7 August 1876) was an English first-class cricketer and lawyer. Pickering was born at London in February 1810.
- He made a single appearance in first-class cricket in 1846 for the Surrey Club against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's.
- He batted in both Surrey Club innings', being dismissed without scoring by William Hillyer in their first-innings, while in their second-innings he was dismissed by Jemmy Dean for 3 runs.Pickering married Anne Maria Spencer-Stanhope, the daughter of John Spencer Stanhope, in 1853.
- He was appointed as a Queen's Counsel.
- The couple had three children: the author Anna Pickering; the chemist and horticulturist Percival Spencer Umfreville Pickering; and the painter Evelyn De Morgan.
- He died at Dover in August 1876.
- His brother, William, was fundamental in the formation of Surrey County Cricket Club.
