# Edward Sivewright

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{{short description|English cricketer}}
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'''Edward Sivewright''' (10 November 1806 – 1 January 1873) was an English [cricket](/source/cricket)er with [amateur status](/source/Amateur_status_in_first-class_cricket). He was associated with [Kent](/source/Kent_county_cricket_team_(pre-1843)), [Surrey](/source/Surrey_county_cricket_team_(pre-1846)) and [Cambridge University](/source/Cambridge_University_Cricket_Club) and made his debut in 1828.<ref name="CA37">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/37/37676/37676.html |publisher=CricketArchive|title=Edward Sivewright|access-date=20 July 2013|url-access=subscription}}</ref>

Sivewright was educated at [Eton](/source/Eton_College) and [Downing College, Cambridge](/source/Downing_College%2C_Cambridge). He was in the [British Army](/source/British_Army) ([12th Lancers](/source/12th_Lancers)) from 1827 to 1841, rising to the rank of [Captain](/source/Captain_(British_Army)).<ref>{{acad |id=SVWT842E |name=Sivewright, Edward}}</ref><ref name=carlaw>Carlaw, pp. 492–493. (Retrieved 2020-12-21.)</ref>

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==Bibliography==
* {{cite book |last=Carlaw |first=Derek |title=Kent County Cricketers, A to Z: Part One (1806–1914) |publisher=[ACS](/source/Association_of_Cricket_Statisticians_and_Historians) |location=Cardiff |year=2020 |url=https://archive.acscricket.com/books/Kent_Cricketers_A_to_Z_Part_One_Revised_Expanded.pdf}}
* {{cite book |last=Haygarth |first=Arthur |author-link=Arthur Haygarth |title=Scores & Biographies, Volume 1 (1744–1826) |publisher=[Frederick Lillywhite](/source/Frederick_Lillywhite) |location=Kennington |year=1996 |orig-year=1862 |isbn=978-19-00592-23-9}}
* {{cite book |last=Haygarth |first=Arthur |author-link=Arthur Haygarth |title=Scores & Biographies, Volume 2 (1827–1840) |publisher=Frederick Lillywhite |location=Kennington |year=1997 |orig-year=1862 |isbn=978-19-00592-23-9}}

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Category:Alumni of Downing College, Cambridge
Category:12th Royal Lancers officers
Category:Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers

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