Background
He was born at Guwahati, Assam, India and died at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England.
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Herbert Bainbridge
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Education
Eton College.
Career
Bainbridge played cricket principally for Eton, Master Control Console, Surrey, Cambridge University and Warwickshire. Bainbridge played four seasons at Eton College, being made captain in 1882. He went on to play for Cambridge University and was awarded his Blue in 1884 and appointed captain in 1885.
The right-handed batsman played for Warwickshire between 1894-1902 and was appointed captain in his first season, after making appearances for Surrey from 1883-1885.
His highest score of 162 was made against Hampshire with a career average of 25.76, his slow-bowling claimed 31 wickets at an average of 31.87. England selector
Bainbridge was one of the first three England selectors on The Ashes tour of 1899 along with Lord Hawke and West. G. Grace.
Bainbridge played football for Cambridge University without gaining his Blue.
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Died
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Nationality
United Kingdom