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Lewis Moorsom

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Lewis Henry Moorsom (c. 1835 – 10 March 1914) was an English cricketer active from 1865 to 1869 who played for Lancashire and Trinidad.[1] He was born in London and died in Bournemouth. He appeared in three first-class matches and scored 41 runs with a highest score of 15.[2] Like his father, William Moorsom (1804–1863), Lewis was a civil engineer.[3] He was a Surveyor-General of Trinidad and Hong Kong[4].

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  1. ^ These facts are set out on the ESPN website (this is a link to the site), accessed 10 July 2014.
  2. ^ Lewis Moorsom at CricketArchive
  3. ^ Chrimes, Mike (23 September 2004). "Moorsom, William Scarth". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/19158. Retrieved 25 April 2020. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  4. ^ UNKNOWN (1914). "OBITUARY. ERNEST COLLINS, 1851-1914". Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. 197 (1914): 330. doi:10.1680/imotp.1914.16399. ISSN 1753-7843. Retrieved 3 July 2025.