About Gordon Dickinson
Lived 1901 – 1991 (aged 89). Gordon Dickinson was an Australian tennis player.
Gordon Dickinson (1901–1991) was an Australian tennis player. While at school he showed promise at cricket and was a versatile left handed tennis player. Dickinson won the Burnie men's singles event in 1923 and 1924. Dickinson first entered the Australasian championships in 1924, when he lost in the quarter-finals to Garton Hone. In 1927, Dickinson lost in round two of the Australian championships to Gordon Lum. In 1927 Dickinson sustained an eye injury from a piece of wood, an injury that required surgical treatment.
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Who was Gordon Dickinson?
Australian tennis player
When was Gordon Dickinson born?
Gordon Dickinson was born on 29 November 1901 in Melbourne.
When did Gordon Dickinson die?
Gordon Dickinson died on 28 February 1991 in Melbourne.
What was Gordon Dickinson's occupation?
Gordon Dickinson was a tennis player.
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Gordon Dickinson was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gordon Dickinson. https://biography.guide/gordon-dickinson/
MLA: "Gordon Dickinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gordon-dickinson/.
Chicago: "Gordon Dickinson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gordon-dickinson/.
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