Clarence Clark (tennis)
| Full name | Clarence Munroe Clark |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | United States |
| Born | August 27, 1859 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | June 29, 1937 (aged 77) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Turned pro | 1881 (amateur tour) |
| Retired | 1885 |
| College | University of Pennsylvania |
| Int. Tennis HoF | 1983 (member page) |
| Singles | |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| US Open | F (1882) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| US Open | W (1881) |
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Clarence Munroe Clark (August 27, 1859 – June 29, 1937) was an American tennis player who won the 1881 U.S. National Championship - Doubles with Frederick Winslow Taylor and was a finalist in the 1882 U.S. National Championships - Singles. He was one of the founders of the United States Lawn Tennis Association in 1881 and served as the first secretary. He and his brother Joseph Sill Clark Sr. were the first Americans to play doubles on Centre Court at Wimbledon. He was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1983. He was a partner in the banking firm E. W. Clark & Co.. He invested in and managed electric light, power, and railway companies.