Montague Francis MacLean (12 September 1870 – 14 January 1951) was an English first-class cricketer.
 Lord Hawke's XI in India 1892-93. MacLean is standing at the far left. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Montague Francis MacLean | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 September 1870 Kensington, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 January 1951 (aged 80) Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | John MacLean (son) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1893 | Marylebone Cricket Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 29 July 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The son of Sir Francis William Maclean and Mattie Sowerby, he was born at Kensington in November 1871.[1] He was educated at Eton College, before going up to Trinity College, Cambridge.[2] He toured Ceylon and India with Lord Hawke's XI in 1892–93, making his debut in first-class cricket on the tour against the Parsees at Bombay. He made three further first-class appearances on the tour,[3] scoring 63 runs on the tour, with a high score of 25.[4] In May 1893, he made a single first-class appearance for the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's.[3]
MacLean married Florence Pease in July 1896, with the couple having three children.[5] MacLean was a leading figure in the coal mining industry. He was the managing director of Broomhill Collieries from 1900–05 and served as the chairman of United Collieries from 1910–32. He was a member of both the Coal Advisory Committee and the Royal Commission on Mining Subsidence,[1] in addition to being a justice of the peace for Herefordshire and Northumberland.[5] He died at Ross-on-Wye in January 1951. His son, John, also played first-class cricket.
References
edit- ^ a b 1933 Colliery Year Book and Coal Trades Directory
- ^ Venn, John (2011). Alumni Cantabrigienses. Cambridge University Press. p. 256. ISBN 978-1108036146.
- ^ a b "First-Class Matches played by Montague MacLean". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Montague MacLean". CricketArchive. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Montague Francis Maclean". www.thepeerage.com. Retrieved 29 July 2019.