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| Born | (1938-06-28)28 June 1938 (age 87) Jordanhill, Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Left-arm fast-medium | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Cyril Douglas-Pennant (uncle) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1959–1961 | Cambridge University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source:Cricinfo,10 July 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Simon Douglas-Pennant, 7th Baron Penrhyn (born 28 June 1938), is a British nobleman. He is the current holder of the title ofBaron Penrhyn – he succeeded his father Nigel's elder brother the6th Baron, who died without male issue in 2003.
He studied atEton College andClare College, Cambridge, where he representedthe university at cricket from 1959 to 1961 as a left-arm opening bowler. In the match againstFree Foresters in 1959 he took his best innings and match figures infirst-class cricket: 7 for 56 and 3 for 115, for match figures of 10 for 171.[1]
On 5 October 1963 he married Josephine Upcott, daughter of Robert Upcott.[2] They have four children:
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| Preceded by | Baron Penrhyn 2003–present | Incumbent Heir apparent: Hon. Edward Douglas-Pennant |
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