The Third Baron Tennyson in more formal circumstance.
Grandson of the Poet graduated to the title in 1928.
Played Hampshire cricket 1913 to 1936.
A batsman that did not find the middle of the bat regularly he was still capable of a big innings.
Also batted bravely through injury against the Australians in 1921.
Became to Captain of England when having a title was more or less compulsory for such things.
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