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Full name | Edward Ernest Bowen | ||||||||||||||
Born | Glenmore, Ireland | 30 March 1836||||||||||||||
Died | 8 April 1901 Moux, Côte-d'Or, France | (aged 65)||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Role | Wicket-keeper | ||||||||||||||
Relations | Charles Bowen (brother) | ||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||
1864 | Hampshire | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 21 August 2009 |
Edward Ernest Bowen (30 March 1836 – 8 April 1901) was a first-class cricketer, footballer, and an influential schoolmaster at Harrow School from 1859 until his death, and the author of the Harrow school song, "Forty Years On". He was notable in football for winning the first two FA Cup finals with the Wanderers.