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The cricketing and missionary Studds
The Studd family were a wealthy VictorianVictorian era
The Victorian era of British history was the period of Queen Victoria's reign from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901. It was a long period of peace, prosperity, refined sensibilities and national self-confidence...
English
English people
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family who produced a number of outstanding cricketers
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...
, missionaries and two Lord Mayors of London
London
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. The family is believed to be descended from William the Conqueror, King of England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. The following are all directly related:
- The Studd brothersStudd brothersThe famous Studd brothers, Sir John Edward Kynaston, George and Charles , were Victorian gentleman cricketers; they were educated at Eton and Cambridge. They all represented Eton in the Eton v Harrow annual needle match and represented Cambridge at cricket...
(the three eldest sons of Edward Studd and Dorothy Thomas: JEK, CT and GB) - Charles StuddCharles StuddCharles Thomas Studd, often known as C. T. Studd, was born 2 December 1860, Spratton, Northamptonshire, England, and died 16 July 1931, Ibambi, Belgian Congo....
(Charles Thomas 'CT') - third son of Edward and Dorothy, born 2 December 1860 Spretton, Northants, and died 16 July 1931 IbambiIbambi-Missionary activity:The missionary Charles Studd built up an extensive missionary outreach based on his centre at Ibambi in Budu territory. He was buried there after his death in July 1931....
, Congo, both an England Cricketer and missionary in ChinaChinaChinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
, IndiaIndiaIndia , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
and Belgian CongoBelgian CongoThe Belgian Congo was the formal title of present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo between King Leopold II's formal relinquishment of his personal control over the state to Belgium on 15 November 1908, and Congolese independence on 30 June 1960.-Congo Free State, 1884–1908:Until the latter...
, and founder of WEC InternationalWEC InternationalWEC International is a mission agency which focuses on church planting, and emphasises the importance of shared life in a local church as a vital expression of Christian life...
. - George StuddGeorge StuddGeorge Brown Studd - cricketer and missionary.Studd was the second eldest of the famous Studd brothers, who dominated English cricket in the late 19th century...
('GB') - second son of Edward and Dorothy, England Cricketer. - Peter Malden StuddPeter Malden StuddSir Peter Malden Studd GBE KCVO MA DSc DL - was an English cricketer and the 643rd Lord Mayor of London.-Biography:...
- Cricketer and Lord Mayor of London. - Kynaston StuddKynaston StuddSir John Edward Kynaston Studd, 1st Baronet OBE , known as "JEK", was a British cricketer, businessman and Lord Mayor of London.-Family:...
('JEK' Sir John Edward Kynaston Studd, OBE) - the eldest brother, Cricketer and Lord Mayor of London, born 26 July 1858 TidworthTidworthTidworth is a town in south-east Wiltshire, England with a growing civilian population. Situated at the eastern edge of Salisbury Plain, it is approximately 10 miles west of Andover, 12 miles south of Marlborough, 24 miles south of Swindon, 15 miles north by north-east of Salisbury and 6 miles east...
, Netheravon, Wiltshire and died 14 January 1944. - Priscilla StuddPriscilla StuddPriscilla "Scilla" Studd was a Protestant Christian missionary and wife of Charles Studd....
- nee Stewart, wife of Charles Studd and missionary in China and India. - Edward John Charles Studd - MCCMarylebone Cricket ClubMarylebone Cricket Club is a cricket club in London founded in 1787. Its influence and longevity now witness it as a private members' club dedicated to the development of cricket. It owns, and is based at, Lord's Cricket Ground in St John's Wood, London NW8. MCC was formerly the governing body of...
Cricketer - Reginald Augustus Studd - MCC Cricketer (born c1874 at Tidworth Hall, the youngest of the four sons of Edward and Dorothy)
- Arthur Haythorne Studd - MCC Cricketer (born Norfolk c1857).
- Herbert StuddHerbert StuddBrigadier General Herbert William Studd was an English cricketer. Studd was a right-handed batsman.Studd was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. He made his first-class debut for Middlesex against the touring Australians in 1890. During the match Studd took his only first-class...
(born December, 26 1870 at Tidworth Hall) - MiddlesexMiddlesex County Cricket ClubMiddlesex County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Middlesex. It was announced in February 2009 that Middlesex changed their limited overs name from the Middlesex Crusaders, to the...
, Marylebone Cricket ClubMarylebone Cricket ClubMarylebone Cricket Club is a cricket club in London founded in 1787. Its influence and longevity now witness it as a private members' club dedicated to the development of cricket. It owns, and is based at, Lord's Cricket Ground in St John's Wood, London NW8. MCC was formerly the governing body of...
and HampshireHampshire County Cricket ClubHampshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Hampshire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1863 as a successor to the Hampshire county cricket teams and has played at the Antelope Ground from then until 1885, before moving to the County Ground where it...
cricketer. - Reginald StuddReginald StuddReginald Augustus Studd was an English cricketer. Studd was a right-handed batsman.Studd was educated at Eton College, where he was the youngest of six brothers to play for the school cricket team, and Trinity College, Cambridge.Studd made his first-class debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club...
(1873-1948), Marylebone Cricket Club, Cambridge UniversityCambridge University Cricket ClubCambridge University Cricket Club is a first-class cricket team. It now plays all but one of its first-class cricket matches as part of the Cambridge University Centre of Cricketing Excellence , which includes Anglia Ruskin University...
and Hampshire cricketer.
See also
- The Studd TrophyStudd TrophyThe Studd Challenge Trophy was presented annually from 1898 for the best performance by aRoyal Polytechnic Institution athlete during the previous year.-History:...
- an annual athletics award - Big John StuddBig John StuddJohn William Minton was an American professional wrestler and actor who was born and raised in Butler, Pennsylvania, better known by his ring name, Big John Studd.-Career:...
- wrestler - Ron Studd - wrestler
- Paul Studd - actor
- Will StuddWill StuddWill Studd is an Australian cheese specialist .Studd has been working with artisan and farmhouse cheeses for more than three decades, and has travelled extensively in his vocation....
- cheese importer TV: Cheese Slices