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Laurence Doherty

English tennis player

Died when: 43 years 317 days (526 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Laurence Doherty

Hugh Laurence "Laurie" Doherty (8 October 1875 – 21 August 1919) was a British tennis player and the younger brother of tennis player Reginald Doherty.

He was a six-time Grand Slam champion and a double Olympic Gold medalist at the 1900 Summer Olympics in singles and doubles (also winning a Bronze in mixed doubles).

In 1903 he became the first non-American player to win the U.S.National Championships.


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