About George F. Whitney
Lived 1873 – 1935 (aged 62). George F. Whitney was an American tennis player.
George F. Whitney (July 2, 1873 – August 13, 1935) was an American male tennis player.
He won the singles title at the Pacific Coast Championships four times. His first two titles, in 1897 and 1899, where when the tournament was played in San Rafael, California, while his title wins in 1900 and 1901 took place when the event was hosted in Berkeley, California. In 1897 he defeated his brother Robert in the All-Comers final to reach the Challenge Round against Samuel Hardy. Together they won the doubles title in 1896 and 1900.
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Who was George F. Whitney?
American tennis player
When was George F. Whitney born?
George F. Whitney was born on 2 July 1873 in San Francisco.
When did George F. Whitney die?
George F. Whitney died on 13 August 1935 in Monterey.
What was George F. Whitney's occupation?
George F. Whitney was a tennis player.
What nationality was George F. Whitney?
George F. Whitney was American.
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· Wikipedia: George F. Whitney
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George F. Whitney. https://biography.guide/george-f-whitney/
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