Ellen Hansell

Tennis Tournament Champion

1869 – 1937

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Who was Ellen Hansell?

Ellen Forde Hansell Allerdice was a female tennis player from the United States who is best known for being the first women's singles champion of the U.S. Championships in 1887. She was also a losing finalist to Bertha Townsend the next year.

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Born
Sep 28, 1869
Philadelphia
Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
May 11, 1937
Pittsburgh

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on July 23, 2013

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