Howard Taylor (tennis), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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US tennis player
Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1865
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States
Date of Death: 26-Nov-1920
Profession: tennis player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Howard Taylor (tennis)
- Howard Taylor (November 23, 1865 – November 26, 1920) was a tennis player from the United States. Taylor performed well at the U.S.
- National Championships, reaching the Challenge Round in 1884 (beating Joseph Clark, Percy Knapp and William Thorne before losing to Richard Sears).
- Taylor reached the all comers final in 1886 (beating James Dwight and Clark before losing to Robert Livingston Beeckman).
- He reached the all comers final in 1887 (beating Oliver Campbell before losing to Henry Slocum).
- Slocum beat him in the all comers final again in 1888.
- Taylor also won the doubles title in 1889 alongside Slocum, finishing runner-up in 1886 and 1887. Taylor attended Harvard University, where he was an NCAA singles and doubles champion in 1883.
- His occupation was a lawyer.
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