Francis Evelyn

Francis Lyndon Evelyn JP DL (24 May 1859 – 8 December 1910) was a Welsh first-class cricketer.

The son of Francis Evelyn senior, he was born at Presteigne in May 1859.

He was educated at Rugby School,[1] before going up to Oriel College, Oxford.

[4] After graduating from Oxford, Evelyn was commissioned into the Herefordshire Light Infantry as a second lieutenant in December 1880.

[5] By 1884, he was serving in the Shropshire Light Infantry as a lieutenant, resigning his commission in April 1884.