Charles Herbert Joshua
Higginbotham
Male
England
1861-12-11
Madras, India
1930-04-24
Torquay, Devon, England
Anglo-Indian. Son of Abel Joshua Higginbotham, founder, in Madras in 1844, of Higginbotham & Co., one of the oldest bookselling and publishing firms in India. On his father?s death in 1881, Charles took over the running of the business. A feature in the ?Publisher?s Circular? magazine of 25 May 1901 notes that Charles Higginbotham was seven times lawn tennis champion of South India.
1883 - 1910
6
48
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1891 - Southern India Championships (Amateur)
1891 - Inverkip Rovers Closed Championships (Amateur)
1890 - Inverkip Rovers Closed Championships (Amateur)
1886 - Inverkip Rovers Closed Championships (Amateur)
1885 - Inverkip Rovers Closed Championships (Amateur)
1885 - Inverkip Rovers LTC (Amateur)
Round 1
F.H. Clough 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-2
6-2
Challenge Round
Henry John Allen 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-4
6-1
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
bye
Round 2
E.B. Merewether 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
w.o.
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
J.E. Orr
6-3
7-5
Quarterfinals
John Nicholas Morison Sykes 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-4
6-4
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
A.F. Hosken
6-3
7-5
Quarterfinals
Henry Guy Nadin 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
w.o.
Round 2
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
George Arbuthnot Burns
w.o.
Quarterfinals
R. Matthews 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-2
6-1
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
Ferdinand Edward Paul Forster
2-6
9-7
6-3
Quarterfinals
Thomas (Tom) Chaytor 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-1
6-2
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
P.R.B. Mitchell
7-5
6-4
Round 2
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
T.F. Donald
w.o.
Quarterfinals
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
A.M. MacRobert
7-5
6-3
Semifinals
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
Arthur Wallace MacGregor
6-4
1-6
6-4
Final
Henry Guy Nadin 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-2
6-0
6-2
Quarterfinals
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
William Reierson Arbuthnot
6-4
6-2
Semifinals
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
Hampden Francis Wilkieson
6-0
6-3
Final
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
William Edward Barton
6-1
6-4
Round 2
George Ball Greene 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-1
6-3
Challenge Round
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
J.E. Orr
3-6
6-4
6-3
6-2
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
J.H. Ormond
2-6
6-2
6-2
Round 2
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
George Arbuthnot Burns
w.o.
Quarterfinals
Arthur Hunter Buist 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
4-6
6-2
6-2
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
J.H. Ormond
2-6
6-2
6-1
Round 2
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
George Arbuthnot Burns
w.o.
Quarterfinals
Arthur Hunter Buist 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
4-6
6-2
6-2
Round 1
Henry (Harry) Grove 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
4-6
6-1
6-3
Round 2
J.A. Stewart 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
w.o.
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
Nesfield Grant Benson
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
H.F. Wilkinson
6-3
6-1
Semifinals
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
Charles Edward De Fonblanque
6-2
6-3
Final
Henry (Harry) Grove 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-2
7-5
Round 2
G. Scott-Jackson 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-4
6-2
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
W.M. Slowan
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Louis J. Grant 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
7-5
6-2
Round 2
J.C. Burns 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-0
4-6
6-3
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
George Arbuthnot Burns
6-0
6-5
Round 2
Henry Guy Nadin 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-1
6-0
Challenge Round
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
G.H. Aitken
7-5
6-4
0-6
6-4
Round 1
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
A.B. Mackechnie
6-4
6-1
Quarterfinals
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
J.C. MacKay
6-1
6-2
Semifinals
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
D.G.L. MacLure
6-4
7-5
Final
Anderson Steel 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
7-5
6-2
9-7
Round 2
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham 1 *
A.G. MacFarlane
6-2
6-1
Quarterfinals
Edward Mortimer Shand 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
6-1
6-4
Round 1
J.P.A. Latham 1 *
Charles Herbert Joshua Higginbotham
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