Rice Price

Rice Price (3 January 1807 – 30 November 1845) was an English academic and cleric, who was also a cricketer with amateur status. He was associated with Oxford University and made his first-class debut in 1827.^[1]

Price was educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford, where he matriculated on 21 January 1826 and on 26 January became a "Founder's-kin Fellow".^[2] He remained at New College for the rest of his life: after graduating B.A. in 1829, he became a Church of England priest and was dean of arts in 1834, bursar in 1835 and dean of divinity from 1836.^[3] He died at New College.^[4] His name "Rice" is an anglicised version of Welsh Rhys.