Edward Garrow

{{short description|English cricketer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}

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| country = England

| fullname = Edward William Garrow

| birth_date = 18 October 1815

| birth_place = Monken Hadley, Middlesex,
England

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1896|3|29|1815|10|18}}

| death_place = Bilsthorpe, Nottinghamshire,
England

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| batting = Unknown

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| club1 = Oxford University

| year1 = 1839

| columns = 1

| column1 = First-class

| matches1 = 1

| runs1 = 0

| bat avg1 = 0.00

| 100s/50s1 = –/–

| top score1 = 0

| hidedeliveries = true

| catches/stumpings1 = –/–

| date = 9 March

| year = 2020

| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/13879.html Cricinfo

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Edward William Garrow (18 October 1815 – 29 March 1896) was an English first-class cricketer and clergyman.

The son of The Reverend David William Garrow, he was born in October 1815 at Monken Hadley, Middlesex. He was educated at Charterhouse School,{{cite book |title=List of Carthusians, 1800 to 1879 |first=William Douglas |last=Parish |authorlink=William Douglas Parish|date=1879 |publisher=Farncombe and Company |pages=93 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=omMxAAAAYAAJ |language=en}} before matriculating at Brasenose College, Oxford in 1834, graduating B.A. in 1839 and M.A. in 1842.{{alox2|title=Garrow, Edward William}} While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1839.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/36/36853/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by Edward Garrow |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-03-09 |url-access=subscription}} Batting once in the match, Garrow was run out without scoring in the Oxford first-innings.{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/0/605.html |title=Marylebone Cricket Club v Oxford University, 1839 |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-03-09 |url-access=subscription}} After graduating from Oxford, Garrow took holy orders in the Church of England. His first ecclesiastical posting was as perpetual curate at Compton Abdale, Gloucestershire from 1847–67. From 1867, he was the rector of Bilsthorpe, Nottinghamshire. He died there in March 1896. His grandfather was Sir William Garrow.