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Laurence Doherty

British tennis player
Hugh Laurence Doherty was a British tennis player and the younger brother of tennis player Reginald Doherty. He was a six-time Grand Slam champion and a double Olympic Gold medalist at the 1900 Summer Olympics in singles and doubles. Wikipedia
Born: October 8, 1875, Wimbledon, London, United Kingdom
Died: August 21, 1919 (age 43 years), Broadstairs, United Kingdom
Grand slams won (singles): 6
Int. Tennis HoF: 1980 (member page)
Turned pro: 1893 (amateur)