Richard Sears
American tennis player
Richard Dudley Sears was an American tennis player, who won the US National Championships singles in its first seven years, from 1881 to 1887, and the doubles for six years from 1882 to 1887, after which he retired from tennis. Wikipedia
Born: October 26, 1861, Boston, MA
Died: April 8, 1943 (age 81 years), Boston, MA
Grand slams won (singles): 7
Parents: Frederick Richard Sears and Albertina Homer Shelton
Hall of fame induction: 1955
Plays: Right-handed (one-handed backhand)
Grandchild: John W. Sears