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Jed Jones

1872 – 1960

American tennis player

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About Jed Jones

Lived 1872 – 1960 (aged 88). Jed Jones was an American tennis player.

John "Jed" Davis Edmands Jones (February 4, 1872 – November 8, 1960) was an American tennis player active in the early 20th century.

Tennis career Jones reached the semifinals of the U.S. National Championships in 1906 (losing to William Clothier) and the quarterfinals in 1905, 1908 and 1911.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jed Jones?

American tennis player

When was Jed Jones born?

Jed Jones was born on 4 February 1872 in Worcester.

When did Jed Jones die?

Jed Jones died on 8 November 1960 in New York City.

What was Jed Jones's occupation?

Jed Jones was a tennis player.

What nationality was Jed Jones?

Jed Jones was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jed Jones

· Wikidata: Q16219364

· DBpedia: Jed Jones

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