George Edward Pugin Meldon

Infobox Old Cricketer


nationality = Irish
country = Ireland
country abbrev = Ire
picture = Cricket_no_pic.pngname = George Meldon
batting style = Right-handed batsman
bowling style = Unknown
FCs = 4
FC runs = 93
FC bat avg = 15.50
FC 100s/50s = 0/0
FC top score = 33
FC balls = 0
FC wickets = -
FC bowl avg = -
FC 5s = -
FC 10s = -
FC best bowling = -
FC catches/stumpings = 2/0
debut date = 20 May
debut year = 1895
last date = 15 July
last year = 1895
source = http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/31/31407/31407.html Cricket Archive

George Edward (or Edgar) Pugin Meldon (12 September 1875 in Dublin, Ireland – 2 July 1950 in Dublin) was an Irish cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played four first-class matches for Dublin University in 1895.

He was appointed Surgeon to the Westmoreland Lock Hospital, Dublin in 1904; Anaesthetist, Royal City of Dublin Hospital, in 1909; and Anaesthetist, Incorporated Dental Hospital of Ireland, in 1909. He died at his home, "Dunluce", in Anglesea Road, Dublin on 2 July 1950 and was interred in Glasnevin Cemetery on 4 July 1950, after a Solemn Requiem Mass and funeral conducted by Father A. Camac in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Donnybrook. He was survived by three daughters, two sons, and a daughter-in-law.

References

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Players/31/31407/31407.html Cricket Archive profile]
* [http://content-uk.cricinfo.com/ci/content/player/24582.html Cricinfo profile]
*“Irish Medical Obituary” in "The Irish Journal of Medical Science" (1950), p. 430.
*"The Irish Times" (3 July 1950).
*Notes for an obituary compiled by Dr. T. Percy C. Kirkpatrick (Dublin: Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, 1954.)