Full name | Howard Augustus Taylor |
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Country (sports) | United States |
Turned pro | 1879 (amateur tour) |
Retired | 1890 |
Singles | |
Grand Slam Singles results | |
Wimbledon | 1R (1879) |
US Open | F (1884Ch, 1886, 1887, 1888) |
Doubles | |
Grand Slam Doubles results | |
US Open | W (1889) |
Howard A. Taylor was a tennis player from the United States.
Taylor performed well at the U.S. National Championships, reaching the Challenge Round in 1884 and the All-Comers final in 1886, 1887 and 1888. He also won the doubles title in 1889 alongside Henry Slocum, finishing runner-up in 1886 and 1887.
Taylor attended Harvard University, where he was an NCAA singles and doubles champion in 1883.