Background
He was born at Street Pancras, London, and educated at Winchester College.
He was born at Street Pancras, London, and educated at Winchester College.
Winchester College.
Abbott"s batting style is unknown. Abbott made a single first-class appearance for Surrey against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord"s in 1844. The Marylebone Cricket Club made 80 in their first-innings, with Surrey making 58 in response, during which Abbott scored 2 runs before he was dismissed by William Lillywhite.
The Marylebone Cricket Club made 52 in their second-innings, with Surrey chasing down their target of 75 with three wickets to spare.
Abbott wasn"t required to bat in Surrey"s second-innings. This was his only major appearance for Surrey.
He died at Walton-on-Thames, Surrey on 6 January 1889.