Peter Latham | |
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Born | Peter Walker Latham 10 May 1865
Manchester, England |
Died | 22 November 1953
Chiswick, England | (aged 88)
Occupation(s) | Racquets, real tennis player |
Spouse |
Annie Sarah Carpenter
(
m. 1888) |
Children | 5 |
Peter Walker Latham (1865–1953) was a British racquets and real tennis player.
Peter Latham was born in Manchester on 10 May 1865. He married Annie Sarah Carpenter in 1888, and they had five children. [1]
Latham was the world champion of rackets from 1887-1902, and was also the world champion of real tennis from 1895-1905 and from 1907-1908. [1] He is the only person to hold both titles simultaneously (which he did in 1895-1902) as of 2024.
He died at his home in Chiswick on 22 November 1953. [1]
Peter Latham | |
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Born | Peter Walker Latham 10 May 1865
Manchester, England |
Died | 22 November 1953
Chiswick, England | (aged 88)
Occupation(s) | Racquets, real tennis player |
Spouse |
Annie Sarah Carpenter
(
m. 1888) |
Children | 5 |
Peter Walker Latham (1865–1953) was a British racquets and real tennis player.
Peter Latham was born in Manchester on 10 May 1865. He married Annie Sarah Carpenter in 1888, and they had five children. [1]
Latham was the world champion of rackets from 1887-1902, and was also the world champion of real tennis from 1895-1905 and from 1907-1908. [1] He is the only person to hold both titles simultaneously (which he did in 1895-1902) as of 2024.
He died at his home in Chiswick on 22 November 1953. [1]