Colin Cowdrey
Facts
21 properties- Instance of
- human
- Sex or gender
- male
- Date of birth
- December 24, 1932
- Place of birth
- Bengaluru
- Place of death
- Littlehampton
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom[18]
- Occupation
- cricketer, politician, aristocrat, banker
- Position held
- member of the House of Lords (1997–2000)[19]
- Educated at
- Brasenose College, Tonbridge School, Bishop Cotton Boys' School, Homefield Preparatory School[20][21][22][23]
- Award received
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Wisden Cricketer of the Year (1956), Knight Bachelor[24][25]
- Father
- Ernest Cowdrey[10]
- Mother
- Kathleen Mary Taylor[11]
- Spouse
- Anne Cowdrey, 14th Lady Herries of Terregles (1985–2000), Penelope Chiesman (1956–present)[12][13]
- Child
- Chris Cowdrey, Graham Cowdrey, Jeremy Cowdrey, Carol Cowdrey[14][15][16][17]
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Family name
- Cowdrey
- Member of sports team
- England cricket team (1954–1975), Kent County Cricket Club (1950–1976), Marylebone Cricket Club (1952–1975), Oxford University Cricket Club (1952–1954)
- Sport
- cricket
- ISNI
- 000000007859564X
- VIAF cluster ID
- 18465955
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- n50017106
- GND ID
- 118944568
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- Cowdrey; Oval (2).jpg ↗
- BBC Things ID
- 6d007200-95b3-4628-afae-70dd8d9f1de4
- Beamish peerage database person ID
- 1875
- Companies House officer ID
- CmgIXVfiB7Z_TDLyALMyqiDfhz4
- Cricinfo player ID
- 10846
- CricketArchive player ID
- 998
- FAST ID
- 5398
- Freebase ID
- /m/0162mc
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- Genealogics.org person ID
- I00610040
- Geni profile ID
- 6000000009981091908
- Golden ID (archived)
- Colin_Cowdrey-4DJ88
- Hansard (1803–2005) ID
- mr-michael-cowdrey
- JRC Names ID
- 100639
- Libraries Australia ID
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- NLA Trove people ID
- 804470
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 072625627
- Olympedia people ID
- 1202401
- OpenSanctions ID
- Colin Cowdrey
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
- 74959
- Parliament.uk member ID
- 3378
- Prabook ID
- 1300929
- Roglo person ID
- p=colin;n=cowdrey
- The Peerage person ID
- p19116.htm#i191159
- TheyWorkForYou ID
- 13534
- Trading Card Database name ID
- 190903
- UK Parliament ID
- JeYvfv4n
- WeRelate person ID
- Michael_Cowdrey_(1)
- Who's Who UK ID
- U177751
- WorldCat Entities ID
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Occupation 4
Award received 3
Child 2
Children (paternal) 2
Educated at 2
Country of citizenship 1
Instance of 1
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Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
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Summary
Colin Cowdrey was born in Bengaluru[1]. He was born on December 24, 1932[2]. He died in Littlehampton[3]. He died on December 4, 2000[4]. He worked as a cricketer[5], politician[6], aristocrat[7], and banker[8].
Body
Education
Educated at Brasenose College[20], a college of the University of Oxford[26], in United Kingdom[27], founded in 1509[28], headquartered in Oxford[29]; Tonbridge School[21], a boarding school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1553[32]; Bishop Cotton Boys' School[22], a boarding school[33], in India[34], founded in 1865[35]; and Homefield Preparatory School[23], an independent school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1870[38], headquartered in London Borough of Sutton[39].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[24], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41]; Wisden Cricketer of the Year[25], an award[42]; and Knight Bachelor[43], a title of honor[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1300[46].
Personal Life
Spouses include Anne Cowdrey, 14th Lady Herries of Terregles[12], a politician[47], 1938–2014[48], of United Kingdom[49] and Penelope Chiesman[13]. Children include Chris Cowdrey[14], a cricketer[50], b. 1957[51], of United Kingdom[52]; Graham Cowdrey[15], a cricketer[53], 1964–2020[54], of United Kingdom[55]; Jeremy Cowdrey[16], b. 1960[56], of United Kingdom[57]; and Carol Cowdrey[17].
FAQs
Where was Colin Cowdrey born?
Born in Bengaluru[1].
Where did Colin Cowdrey die?
Colin Cowdrey died in Littlehampton[3].
Who were Colin Cowdrey's parents?
Colin Cowdrey's father was Ernest Cowdrey[10]. Colin Cowdrey's mother was Kathleen Mary Taylor[11].
Who was Colin Cowdrey married to?
Colin Cowdrey's spouses include Anne Cowdrey, 14th Lady Herries of Terregles[12] and Penelope Chiesman[13].
What did Colin Cowdrey do for work?
Colin Cowdrey worked as cricketer[5], politician[6], aristocrat[7], and banker[8].
Where did Colin Cowdrey go to school?
Colin Cowdrey was educated at Brasenose College[20], Tonbridge School[21], Bishop Cotton Boys' School[22], and Homefield Preparatory School[23].
What awards did Colin Cowdrey receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[24], Wisden Cricketer of the Year[25], and Knight Bachelor[43].