The HonourableGraham Robert Cowdrey (born 27 June1964) was an Englishcricketer. The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable ( or formerly The Honble) is a title of quality attached to the names of certain classes of persons. ... Jump to: navigation, search June 27 is the 178th day of the year (179th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 187 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The English are an ethnic group originating in the lowlands of Great Britain and are descendent primarily from the Anglo-Saxons, the Celts with minor influences from the Scandanavians and other groups. ... A cricketer is a term used to refer to a person who plays cricket. ...
He was the third son of the cricketer Colin Cowdrey and his first wife Penny Chiesman. He was born in Farnborough, Kent in 1964 and educated at Wellesley House and Tonbridge. He represented Kent as an attacking batsman in first-class cricket until his retirement. For more coverage of cricket, go to the Cricket portal. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search Tonbridge School is a British independent all boys boarding school in Tonbridge, founded in 1553 by Sir Andrew Judde, under Letters Patent of King Edward VI. The Charter ordained that the Governors of the school after the death of the Founder were to be the Worshipful... Kent County Cricket Club is an English county cricket club based at Canterbury, Kent. ...
Michael Colin Cowdrey, Baron Cowdrey of Tonbridge, Kt (December 24, 1932 - December 4, 2000) was an Englishcricketer, born in Ootacamund (India).
Following his retirement in 1976, Colin Cowdrey worked closely behind the scenes at Kent, became President of the MCC in 1986 and was later chairman of the International Cricket Council.
Colin Cowdrey was awarded a CBE in 1972, a knighthood in 1992 and became Lord Cowdrey of Tonbridge in 1997, on the recommendation of outgoing Prime Minister John Major to whom he had become a personal friend and confidant.
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