Leslie Balfour Melville


Leslie BalfourMelville , born Leslie Balfour, was a Scottish amateur sportsman, serving as captain, opening batsman and wicketkeeper for the Scotland national cricket team.

Balfour was born in Bonnington, Edinburgh, in 1854. Educated at the Edinburgh Academy and the University of Edinburgh, he became a lawyer by profession, rising to be a Writer to the Signet. In 1893 the family changed its name to BalfourMelville when his father succeeded to the estate of Mount Melville near St Andrews, Fife.

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