Charles Alexander (cricketer, born 1847)

Charles Robert Alexander (8 November 1847 – 17 February 1902) was an English barrister, stockbroker and amateur cricketer.

His father was a banker and East India Agent and Alexander grew up at the family home Oak Bank at Seal near Sevenoaks, Kent.

Alexander appeared three further times for Kent, playing his final first-class match for the county in 1869 against Sussex.

At Cambridge he played for the University Cricket Club against Surrey at The Oval in 1870 and against MCC in 1871.

Whilst at University he played cricket regularly, including for amateur sides such as Perambulators, Quidnuncs and Harlequins as well as for MCC.