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Ernest Lewis (tennis)

Ernest Lewis, British tennis player (died 1930)

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Born
April 5, 1867
Died
April 19, 1930
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1867

About Ernest Lewis (tennis)

Ernest Wool Lewis was a British lawn tennis player who was active at the end of the 19th century. He twice won the Irish Championships in 1890 and 1891, and was a four time losing finalist in singles at the Wimbledon Championships in 1886, 1888, 1892 and 1894. He won the men's doubles championship title in 1892 partnered with Harry S. Barlow. Ernest Lewis reached the final of the first Wimbledon Championships gentlemen's doubles competition held in 1884. In 1892 he won his first and only Wimbledon title when together with Harry S.

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Ernest Lewis (tennis) timeline

  1. Ernest Lewis reached the final of the first Wimbledon Championships gentlemen's doubles competition held in 1884.
  2. He twice won the Irish Championships in 1890 and 1891, and was a four time losing finalist in singles at the Wimbledon Championships in 1886, 1888, 1892 and 1894.
  3. He won the men's doubles championship title in 1892 partnered with Harry S.
  4. In 1892 he won his first and only Wimbledon title when together with Harry S.
  5. He won the men's doubles championship title in 1892 partnered with Harry S. Barlow.

The world when Ernest Lewis (tennis) was born

Ernest Lewis (tennis) was born in 1867. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineUS purchases Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million
  • Technology milestoneDynamite patented by Alfred Nobel
  • Notable inventionDynamite
  • World population~1.47B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderAndrew Johnson
  • U.S. population34.5M

1867 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Ernest Lewis (tennis)'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18672026
Population34.5M341 million

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