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Spouse(s)
  
Florence Ambler

Name
  
Melbourne Inman

Children
  
1

Died
  
August 11, 1951

Melbourne Inman
Born
  
15 July 1878 (
1878-07-15
)
Twickenham, Middlesex, England

Books
  
Billiards - How to Play and Win

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Melbourne Inman (15 July 1878 - 11 August 1951) was the World Billiards Champion in 1908, 1909, 1912, 1913, 1914 and 1919.

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Biography

He was born on July 15, 1878 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England to Robert Withy Inman (1844–1919) and Annie Cross (1852–1938). On May 19, 1905 he married Florence Ambler (1885–1971) and they had a son, Melbourne Sydney Inman (1909-1947) although his first names were transposed when his death was recorded in Chelsea, England as Sydney Melbourne Inman.

He was the Billiards World Champion in 1908-1909, 1912-1914 and 1919. In 1914 he defeated Willie Hoppe. He died at the age of 73 years on August 11, 1951 in Farnborough.

References

Melbourne Inman Wikipedia