Edgar Leonard
Tennis Player
1881 – 1948
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Who was Edgar Leonard?
Edgar Welch Leonard was a Harvard graduate and male tennis player from the United States.
He is best known for his gold medal at the St. Louis Olympics in the men's doubles event, partnering Beals Wright. In the men's singles event he won a bronze medal. Leonard reached the semifinals of the U.S. National Championships in 1904 and the quarterfinals in 1901 and 1906.
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- Born
- Jun 19, 1881
West Newton - Also known as
- Edgar Welch Leonard
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Harvard University
- Died
- Oct 7, 1948
New York City
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on July 23, 2013
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