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James Cecil Parke

1881 - 1946

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James Cecil Parke (26 July 1881 – 27 February 1946) was an Irish rugby union player, tennis player, golfer, solicitor and World War I veteran. He became an Olympic silver medallist, Davis Cup champion, Wimbledon Mixed Doubles winner and Australasian Championships winner in both Singles and Doubles. He has often been referred to as Ireland's greatest ever sportsman. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Cecil Parke is the 455th most popular tennis player (down from 317th in 2019), the 333rd most popular biography from Ireland (down from 272nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Irish Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, James Cecil Parke ranks 455 out of 1,569. Before him are Jordi Arrese, Ellen Roosevelt, Simon Aspelin, Zheng Qinwen, Ellen Hansell, and Patty Schnyder. After him are Herbert Roper Barrett, Alexander Volkov, Vera Zvonareva, Laura Robson, Larisa Neiland, and Charles Sands.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, James Cecil Parke ranks 231. Before him are Augusto Barcía Trelles, Noble Johnson, Julius Frey, Désiré Beaurain, Bruno Söderström, and Allauddin Khan. After him are Lascelles Abercrombie, Margaret Wycherly, Louis Baillon, Éamonn Ceannt, Padraic Colum, and Eleonora Sears. Among people deceased in 1946, James Cecil Parke ranks 218. Before him are Florence Fuller, Ivan Moskvin, Florence Turner, George Cloutier, Mamie Smith, and Kate Bruce. After him are Harlan F. Stone, Jeanie MacPherson, Slim Summerville, Charles Oman, Damon Runyon, and Herbert Baker.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, James Cecil Parke ranks 333 out of 549. Before him are William Hobson (1792), Mary Ward (1827), Damien Rice (1973), Geoffrey Keating (1569), Graham Norton (1963), and Maria Doyle Kennedy (1964). After him are Roddy Doyle (1958), George Brent (1904), Ciarán of Clonmacnoise (516), Siobhan Fahey (1958), William Henry Harvey (1811), and Katie McGrath (1983).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Ireland

Among tennis players born in Ireland, James Cecil Parke ranks 3. Before him are Lena Rice (1866), and Mabel Cahill (1863).

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