Full name Howard Augustus Taylor Name Howard Taylor Turned pro 1879 US Open W (1889) Retired 1890 | Wimbledon 1R (1879) Role Tennis player | |
US Open F (1884, 1886, 1887, 1888) Spouse Susan Blanchard (m. 1957–1961) Children Marilyn Taylor, John Taylor, Janice Taylor, Zachery Taylor, George Taylor Similar People Henry Fonda, Susan Blanchard, Amy Fishman, Dorothy Hammerstein, Richard Widmark | ||
Howard A. Taylor was a tennis player from the United States.
Taylor performed well at the U.S. National Championships, reaching the Challenge Round in 1884 and the All-Comers final in 1886, 1887 and 1888. He also won the doubles title in 1889 alongside Henry Slocum, finishing runner-up in 1886 and 1887.
Taylor attended Harvard University, where he was an NCAA singles and doubles champion in 1883.
U.S. National championships
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