{{short description|English cricketer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}} {{Use British English|date=February 2016}} '''Cecil Wynne Parry''' (6 August 1866 – 4 January 1901) was an English cricketer who played in one first-class cricket match for Cambridge University in 1889.<ref name="ca">{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31901/31901.html| title = Cecil Parry | publisher = www.cricketarchive.com | access-date = 8 December 2014}}</ref> He was born in Clifton, Bristol and died at York.
Parry was educated at Charterhouse School and at Trinity College, Cambridge.<ref name="venn">{{cite web | url = https://archive.org/stream/p2alumnicantabri05univuoft#page/34/mode/2up | title = Alumni Cantabrigienses: Cecil Parry | author = J. Venn and J. A. Venn | volume = Part 5 | page = 35 | publisher = Cambridge, University Press | access-date = 8 December 2014}}</ref> He played in trial matches for the Cambridge University cricket team in 1888 but was not picked for any first eleven matches that year.<ref name="ca"/> In 1889, he played in one first-team match as a lower-order right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler; he scored 7 and 9 and failed to take a wicket in ten overs.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/3/3433.html | title = Scorecard: Cambridge University v A. J. Webbe's XI | date = 23 May 1889 | publisher = www.cricketarchive.com | access-date = 8 December 2014}}</ref>
Parry graduated from Cambridge University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1889.<ref name="venn"/> From 1890 to 1897 he was an assistant master at Wellington College, Berkshire.<ref name="venn"/> He died from peritonitis after contracting influenza.<ref>{{cite news| title = Deaths | newspaper = The Times |issue = 36346 | page = 1 | location = London | date = 8 January 1901 }}</ref>
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