- Charles Pardon
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Charles Frederick Pardon (28 March 1850 - 18 April 1890) was editor of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack between 1887 and 1890. It was during his time as editor that the Wisden Cricketers of the Year awards began. After his death, his brother Sydney Pardon took over. Charles, Sydney and another brother Edgar founded the Pardon's Cricket Reporting Agency in the 1870s.[1]
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Categories:- 1850 births
- 1890 deaths
- British sportswriters
- Cricket historians and writers
- Editors of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack
- British journalist stubs
- English cricket biography, 19th century births stubs
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