Arthur Thomas Myers

Arthur Thomas Myers
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born(1851-04-16)16 April 1851
Died10 January 1894(1894-01-10) (aged 42)
Marylebone, London
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQF (1878)

Arthur Thomas Myers (16 April 1851 – 10 January 1894) was a British physician and sportsman. As a tennis player he participated in two Wimbledon Championships and also played first-class cricket. He was the brother of scholar Frederic William Henry Myers and poet Ernest Myers.

Myers suffered from epilepsy and he is thought to have taken his own life in 1894. There were no known cures for epilepsy during his lifetime. When his epileptic attacks got to be too much for him, this resulted in his untimely death at the age of forty-two.