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English tennis player and official
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Birmingham
Place of death
Wimbledon
Age
68 years
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Biography
Herman David CBE (26 June 1905 in Birmingham – 25 February 1974) was an English tennis administrator, and former player, noted as a chairman of the All England Club. He served as a Davis Cup team representative in 1932 and was a non-playing captain from 1953 until 1958. As an administrator David advocated "open tennis" and played a pivotal role in making it a reality by announcing the first open edition of the Wimbledon Championships in 1968. In 1998 the International Tennis Hall of Fame inducted him.
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Notable English Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable British Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable British Athletes
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable English Tennis players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable British Tennis players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable British Tennis players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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