Thomas Carey (cricketer)

Thomas Falkland Carey (12 February 1903 – 4 December 1966[1]) was an American-born Irish cricketer and British colonial administrator.

Carey received his education at The King's Hospital, and later Dublin and Trinity College where he earned his B.A.

[2] In January 1926, Carey began his career as a cadet win the Federated Malay States (FMS).

[3] His 1931 annual report, for example, illustrates colonial presumptions that Indian labour was acceptable.

A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler,[1] he played one first-class match for Dublin University, an innings defeat against Northamptonshire County Cricket Club in June 1924.