[2] He was the first cousin of William Streatfeild, bishop of Lewes, and his grandmother, Hannah Fry, was the daughter of the prison reformer, Elizabeth Fry.
He was educated at Charterhouse School and Pembroke College, Cambridge.
[4] His highest score in first-class cricket was 145 for Cambridge University (Past and Present) against the Australian team of 1890; he hit so brilliantly that he made the runs in 110 minutes.
[2] His brother Alexander Streatfeild-Moore (1863–1940), who was born in Kent, also played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club between 1885 and 1888.
[6][2] Edward Streatfeild died on 22 August 1932 at Esperance, Eastbourne, Sussex, aged 62.