Thomas Paley Explained

Thomas Paley (24 January 1803 – 21 September 1860) was an English barrister and cricketer.

Life

He was the son of John Green Paley of Bradford. He matriculated at University College, Oxford in 1821, graduating B.A. in 1825. In 1828 he graduated M.A., and was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn.

Paley was associated with Surrey and made his first-class cricket debut in 1829.^[1]

Family

Paley married in 1833 Sophia, daughter of Henry Perkins.^[2]

External links

• Victorian Professions page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Thomas Paley . CricketArchive . 26 July 2013.
2. Web site: Burke . Bernard . A genealogical and heraldic history of the landed gentry of Great Britain & Ireland . 1225 . London, Harrison . 1879.