About Joseph Walker Wear
Lived 1876 – 1941 (aged 64). Joseph Walker Wear was an American tennis player.
Joseph Walker Wear (November 27, 1876 – June 4, 1941) was an American tennis player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
He was the son of James H. Wear and the brother of Arthur Wear.
In 1904 he won the bronze medal with his partner Allen West in the doubles competition.
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Who was Joseph Walker Wear?
American tennis player (1876–1941)
When was Joseph Walker Wear born?
Joseph Walker Wear was born on 27 November 1876 in St. Louis.
When did Joseph Walker Wear die?
Joseph Walker Wear died on 4 June 1941 in Philadelphia.
What was Joseph Walker Wear's occupation?
Joseph Walker Wear was a tennis player.
What nationality was Joseph Walker Wear?
Joseph Walker Wear was American.
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