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'''John Frederick Fagge''' (5 October 1814 – 30 March 1884) was an English clergyman who played [[first-class cricket]] between 1833 and 1853. He was born at [[Chartham]] in [[Kent]] in 1814, the fourth son of Sir John Fagge, the 6th of the [[Fagge baronets]] who was also the vicar of Chartham.<ref name=oxon>{{alox2[[Joseph Foster (genealogist)|title=FaggFoster J]] (1888) ''Alumni Oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, John1715-1886'' Frederick}}</ref><refvol.2 p.444. Oxford: Parker and Co. name=peerfather>([httphttps://wwwarchive.thepeerage.comorg/p24514.htmstream/alumnioxonienses02univuoft#i245132page/444/mode/2up Rev.Available Sironline] Johnat Fagge,Internet 6thArchive Btand [https://en.]wikisource.org/wiki/Alumni_Oxonienses:_the_Members_of_the_University_of_Oxford,_1715-1886/Fagg,_John_Frederick Thevia PeerageWikisource]. Retrieved 2017-06-13.)</ref><ref name=rc>Gordon-Gorman WJ (1900) ''Converts to Rome: a biographical list of the more notable converts to the Catholic Church in the United Kingdom during the last sixty years'', p.100. London: Sands & Co. ([https://archive.org/stream/a583403600gorduoft/#page/n121/mode/2up Available online]. Retrieved 2017-06-13).</ref>

Fagge was educated at [[University College, Oxford]]. He became a Church of England priest and was curate and then [[Vicar (Anglicanism)|vicar]] of [[Aston Cantlow]] in [[Warwickshire]] from 1849 to 1876.<ref name=oxon /><ref name=rc /> In 1844 he married Rose Baker. His first wife, with whom he had three children, died in 1859 and he was remarried in 1861 to Jesse Clark with whom he had another six children.<ref name=peer>[http://www.thepeerage.com/p40238.htm#i402376 Reverend John Frederick Fagge], The Peerage. Retrieved 2017-06-13.</ref> In 1877 he converted to the [[Roman Catholic]] church.<ref name=rc />

Fagge played cricket as an amateur, making his first-class debut in 1833 for the Gentlemen of Kent. He went on to play for a range of teams including [[Oxford University Cricket Club|Oxford University]], [[Marylebone Cricket Club]] (MCC) and the Gentlemen as well as making an appearance for an [[Non-international England cricket teams|England team]] in 1833. He played for [[Kent county cricket teams|Kent]] both before the formation of the county club in 1842 and later for the [[Kent County Cricket Club|first Kent County Cricket Club]].<ref name=ca>[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29331/29331.html Frederick Fagge], CricketArchive. Retrieved 2017-06-13. {{subscription required}}</ref> He appeared in a total of 44 first-class matches as a right-handed [[batting (cricket)|batsman]] who [[bowling (cricket)|bowled]] right arm [[roundarm bowling|roundarm]] [[medium pace bowling|medium pace]].<ref name=ci>[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/12983.html Frederick Fagge], [[CricInfo]]. Retrieved 2017-06-13.</ref> He made his final first-class appearance in 1853.<ref name=ci /><ref name=carlaw>Carlaw D (2020) ''Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914'' (revised edition), pp. 160–1161. ([https://archive.acscricket.com/books/Kent_Cricketers_A_to_Z_Part_One_Revised_Expanded.pdf Available online] at the [[Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians]]. Retrieved 2020-12-21.)</ref>