George Barker (Marylebone cricketer)

George William Barker (8 August 1831 – 10 September 1869) was an English first-class cricketer and barrister.

The son of George Barker senior, he was born in August 1831 at Stanlake Park in Berkshire.

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

[2] After graduating from Oxford, Barker played first-class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club from 1854 to 1857, making four appearances: two in 1854 against Oxford University and Cambridge University, and two in 1857 against the same opponents.

[2] Barker died at Stanlake Park in September 1869, having been ill for ten days previous.