Frederick William Payn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Frederick William Payn

British tennis player

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1872

Place of Birth: Bickley, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: solicitor, tennis player

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Frederick William Payn (16 September 1872 – 1908) was a British amateur tennis player at the turn of the 20th century.
He reached the quarterfinals of Wimbledon in 1900 and 1902 and the finals of the German International Championships in 1901. He attended Trinity Hall, Cambridge and was called to the bar at the Inner Temple as a solicitor in 1899.In addition to legal writings, Payn was also authored the tennis books Tennis Topics and Tactics (1904), Secrets of Lawn Tennis (1906).
and Lifting the Veil (1907). He died in Baku, Russian Empire (now Azerbaijan), in 1908.