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{{short description|English cricketer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
{{Infobox cricketer
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| country = England
| fullname = Philip James Dean
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|6|4|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Skipton]], [[Yorkshire]], England
| heightft =
| heightinch =
| nickname =
| family =
| batting = Left-handed
| bowling =
| role =
| club1 = [[Oxford University Cricket Club|Oxford University]]
| year1 = 1978
| columns = 1
| column1 = [[First-class cricket|First-class]]
| matches1 = 2
| runs1 = 75
| bat avg1 = 18.75
| 100s/50s1 = –/–
| top score1 = 39
| hidedeliveries = true
| catches/stumpings1 = 8/–
| date = 30 May
| year = 2020
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/player/12126.html Cricinfo
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'''Philip James Dean''' (born 4 June 1955) is an [[English people|English]] former first-class [[cricket]]er and [[British Army]] officer.

Dean was born at [[Skipton]] in June 1955. Dean later attended the [[Royal Military Academy Sandhurst]]. He was commissioned into the [[10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles]] as a [[Second_lieutenant#United_Kingdom_and_other_Commonwealth_countries|second lieutenant]] in June 1974,<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=46403|date=18 November 1974|page=11375|supp=y}}</ref> with him being confirmed in the rank in December of the same year.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=46488|date=11 February 1975|page=1894|supp=y}}</ref> He was promoted to [[Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines)|lieutenant]] in June 1976.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=46947|date=28 June 1976|page=8991|supp=y}}</ref> During his commission, he concurrently studied at [[Mansfield College, Oxford|Mansfield College]] at the [[University of Oxford]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29026/29026.html |title=Player profile: James Dean |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-05-30 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> While studying at Oxford, Dean made two appearances in [[first-class cricket]] for [[Oxford University Cricket Club|Oxford University]] against [[Sussex County Cricket Club|Sussex]] and [[Glamorgan County Cricket Club|Glamorgan]] at [[University_Parks#Cricket_ground|Oxford]] in 1978.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29026/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by James Dean |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-05-30 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> He scored a total of 75 runs in these matches, with a high score of 39.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29026/f_Batting_by_Team.html |title=First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by James Dean |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-05-30 |url-access=subscription}}</ref>

After graduating from Oxford he continued to serve in the Gurkha Rifles, being promoted to [[Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)|captain]] in December 1980.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=48498|date=19 January 1981|page=817|supp=y}}</ref> Dean retired from active service in August 1984, retaining the rank of captain.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=49871|date=17 September 1984|page=12668|supp=y}}</ref> During his time in the army, he played minor matches for the [[British Army cricket team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/29/29026/all_teams.html |title=Teams James Dean played for |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=2020-05-30 |url-access=subscription}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{cricinfo|id=12126}}

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[[Category:1955 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Skipton]]
[[Category:Graduates of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst]]
[[Category:Royal Gurkha Rifles officers]]
[[Category:Alumni of Mansfield College, Oxford]]
[[Category:English cricketers]]
[[Category:Oxford University cricketers]]

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