Sir John Chevallier Hoskyns, 15th Baronet (23 May 1926 – 12 April 1956) was an English first-class cricketer, British Army officer, barrister, and clergyman.
[1] He finished his education at Marlborough during the Second World War and was commissioned into the King's Royal Rifle Corps as a second lieutenant in September 1945,[3] and was posted to Palestine and Kenya until 1948.
[5] In addition to playing cricket for Cambridge, Hoskyns also captained the university field hockey team.
In April 1951 he was promoted to lieutenant, and was simultaneously made a temporary captain.
[2] He died without issue in April 1956 at Powick, Worcestershire and was succeeded as the 16th Baronet by his brother, Sir Benedict Hoskyns.