Anton Hugh Syrée (21 October 1859 – 9 January 1924) was a Cape Colony-born British medical doctor who played one first-class cricket match for Kent County Cricket Club in 1879. [1]
Syrée was born at Port Corrie in Cape Colony in 1859. [2] He made his only known senior cricket appearance against Nottinghamshire at Canterbury in June 1879. [3]
Syrée was a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, living for a period at Northallerton in Yorkshire where his wife died in 1887. [4] He died at Cheslyn Hay in Staffordshire in January 1924 aged 64, [2] having committed suicide by administering an overdose of strychnine. [5]