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{{short description|English cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Use British English|date=March 2016}}
{{Infobox cricketer
| name =
| country = England
| full_name = Herbert Edward Trevor
| nickname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1871|12|16|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Paddington]], London, England
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1939|3|23|1871|12|16|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Kemp Town]], [[Sussex]], England
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| heightm =
| batting = Unknown
| bowling =
| role =
| family =
| club1 = [[Sussex County Cricket Club|Sussex]]
| year1 = 1908
| clubnumber1 =
| club2 = [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay]]
| year2 = 1892/93
| clubnumber2 =
| columns = 1
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]
| matches1 = 3
| runs1 = 51
| bat avg1 = 12.75
| 100s/50s1 = –/–
| top score1 = 22[[not out|*]]
| deliveries1 = –
| wickets1 = –
| bowl avg1 = –
| fivefor1 = –
| tenfor1 = –
| best bowling1 = –
| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–
| date = 1 July
| year = 2012
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/21670.html ESPNcricinfo
}}

'''Herbert Edward Trevor''' {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CMG|DSO}} (16 December 1871 – 23 March 1939) was an English [[cricket]]er. Trevor's [[batsman (cricket)|batting]] style is unknown. He was born at [[Paddington]], London.

While in the [[British Raj]] in December 1892, Trevor was selected to play in [[Mumbai cricket team|Bombay's]] inaugural [[first-class cricket|first-class]] match against [[Lord Hawke's XI cricket team in Ceylon and India in 1892–93|Lord Hawke's XI]] at the [[Bombay Gymkhana]].<ref name="FCM">{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14740/First-Class_Matches.html|title=First-Class Matches played by Herbert Trevor|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=1 July 2012}}</ref> Lord Hawke's XI won the toss and elected to bat first, making 263 all out. In response, Bombay made 157 all out, with Trevor being dismissed for 12 runs by [[Arthur Gibson (cricketer, born 1863)|Arthur Gibson]]. Forced to [[follow-on]] in their second-innings, Bombay made 140 all out, setting Lord Hawke's XI a target of 35 for victory. They reached their target with 8 wickets to spare.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/3/3904.html|title=Bombay v Lord Hawke's XI, 1892/93|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=1 July 2012}}</ref> He later made two [[first-class cricket|first-class]] appearances for [[Sussex County Cricket Club|Sussex]] in the [[1908 County Championship]], against [[Kent County Cricket Club|Kent]] at the [[St Lawrence Ground|St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury]], and [[Essex County Cricket Club|Essex]] at the [[County Ground, Leyton]].<ref name="FCM"/> He scored 39 runs in his two matches, with a high score of 22 [[not out]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14740/f_Batting_by_Team.html|title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Herbert Trevor|publisher=CricketArchive|access-date=1 July 2012}}</ref>

Trevor served with the [[King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry]] in the First World War. He was awarded the [[Distinguished Service Order]], and was made a Companion of the [[Order of St Michael and St George]] in the [[1918 New Year Honours]].<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=30450 |date=1 January 1918 |page=5 |supp=y}}</ref>

He died at [[Kemp Town]], [[Sussex]], on 23 March 1939.

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/21670.html Herbert Trevor] at [[ESPNcricinfo]]
*[https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14740/14740.html Herbert Trevor] at CricketArchive

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[[Category:1871 births]]
[[Category:1939 deaths]]
[[Category:Cricketers from the City of Westminster]]
[[Category:People from Paddington]]
[[Category:English cricketers]]
[[Category:Mumbai cricketers]]
[[Category:Sussex cricketers]]
[[Category:Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George]]
[[Category:Companions of the Distinguished Service Order]]
[[Category:British Army personnel of World War I]]

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