Sir Claude William Champion de Crespigny, 3rd Baronet, DL (25 June 1818 – 11 August 1868) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer.
The son of Augustus James Champion de Crespigny, he was born at Mayfair on 25 June 1818.
His father died from yellow fever in 1825, with his grandfather Sir William Champion de Crespigny passing away in 1829.
[4] He made scores of 0 and 3 in the match, being dismissed by Richard Blaker and Thomas Fiott Hughes respectively;[5] his brother, Frederick, was in the Cambridge side.
[6] He was commissioned as a lieutenant the 1st Essex Volunteer Rifles in September 1859,[7] formed in response to the French invasion scare in 1859.