William Clothier (tennis)
| Full name | William Jackson Clothier |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | United States |
| Born | September 27, 1881 Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | September 4, 1962 (aged 80) Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Plays | Right-handed (one-handed backhand) |
| Int. Tennis HoF | 1956 (member page) |
| Singles | |
| Highest ranking | No. 4 (1906, ITHF) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | 4R (1905) |
| US Open | W (1906) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| US Open | F (1912) |
William 'Bill' Jackson Clothier (September 27, 1881 – September 4, 1962) was an American tennis player. He won the 1906 U.S. National Championships - Men's Singles and was the runner-up in 1907 and 1909. He reached the final round of the 1912 U.S. National Championships in mixed doubles with Eleonora Sears. He was a member of the United States 1905 and 1909 International Lawn Tennis Challenge teams. He was the first president of the International Tennis Hall of Fame and was inducted as a member in 1956.