Frederick Leveson-Gower

Reverend Frederick Archibald Gresham Leveson-Gower (20 February 1871 – 3 October 1946) was an English cricketer from the Leveson-Gower family. He was a right-handed batsman who played as a wicketkeeper.

He was the fifth son of Granville William Gresham Leveson-Gower. Leveson-Gower was educated at Winchester College, where he represented the college cricket team. Later he was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford.

Leveson-Gower made his first-class debut for Oxford University in 1891 against Lancashire. Leveson-Gower next represented the University in 1894, during which season he played four matches for the University, with his final match coming against Essex. In 1894 Leveson-Gower played his only match for the Gentlemen of the South against the Players of the South.

In 1895 Leveson-Gower played two first-class matches for the Gentlemen of England against Oxford University and Cambridge University. Leveson-Gower also made his debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club during the 1895 season against Oxford University. Leveson-Gower played four first-class matches for the club, with his final match for the club coming against Yorkshire in 1901. In his four matches for the club Leveson-Gower scored 126 runs at a batting average of 18.00, with a single half century score of 86 against Oxford University in 1896.

In 1899 Leveson-Gower made his debut for Hampshire against Sussex. Leveson-Gower played one further match for the county, in 1900 against Lancashire. He was appointed vicar of Linton in 1901.

In 1909 Leveson-Gower played for his brother's XI against Cambridge University and Oxford University. Leveson-Gower scored a single half century score of 58.

Leveson-Gower died at Folkestone, Kent, on 3 October 1946.

Leveson-Gower's brother H.D.G. Leveson Gower and son-in-law Errol Holmes both played Test cricket for England. His uncle Edward Chandos Leigh also played first-class cricket.