John Papillon (30 December 1806 – 20 October 1889) was an English cleric, and a cricketer with amateur status. He was associated with Oxford University and made his first-class debut in 1827.
Papillon was educated at Winchester College and then at University College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1825, and graduated B.A. in 1828. He became a Church of England priest and was rector of Bonnington, Kent, 1831–41 and of Lexden, Essex, from 1841 until his death.
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1806 births
1889 deaths
English cricketers
English cricketers of 1826 to 1863
Oxford University cricketers
Alumni of University College, Oxford
19th-century English Anglican priests