William Gordon
Parker
Male
United States of America
1875-06-12
Paterson, New Jersey, United States of America
1928-03-06
Charlevoix, Michigan, United States of America
William Gordon Parker was the son of Elijah S. Parker, a merchant, and Sarah E. Parker (née Pitcher). William was educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute and was a graduate of the Art Students League of New York, an art school in the American Fine Arts Society in Manhattan. He later authored and illustrated several books as well as being a member of the editorial staff of The Wichita Eagle newspaper. He committed suicide in March 1928 at the age of 52.
1892 - 1923
6
66
48
1923 - San Francisco City (Amateur)
1895 - West Side Lawn Tennis Club (Amateur)
1894 - Wentworth Invitation (Amateur)
1894 - Southern Championships (Open)
1894 - Columbia Interscholastic Amateur Championships (Amateur)
1894 - Bar Harbor Club (Open)
Final
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Elmer Griffin
6-1
3-6
6-3
6-3
Semifinals
Clifton Bradford Herd 1 *
William Gordon Parker
6-1
6-4
Quarterfinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
J.H. Jordan
6-3
6-3
Semifinals
Byron Henry Batkin 1 *
William Gordon Parker
6-3
7-5
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Ed. McBride
6-0
6-0
Round 2
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Carter Wilder
6-1
6-1
Quarterfinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Christian Hoffman (Chris) Forney
6-2
4-6
6-3
Semifinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Archibald (Archie) Hogg
6-3
6-1
Final
Frank Lampert Eberhardt 1 *
William Gordon Parker
8-6
6-4
1-6
6-2
Preliminary Round
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Dean Emery
6-1
6-3
Round 1
Oviedo Mesick Bostwick 1 *
William Gordon Parker
6-3
6-1
Round 1
S. Newhall 1 *
William Gordon Parker
4-6
6-2
6-4
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Winchester Noyes
6-3
6-3
Quarterfinals
John Clay Davidson 1 *
William Gordon Parker
6-3
6-3
Round 2
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Harry Eugene Avery
6-2
6-0
Quarterfinals
Arthur Ellsworth Foote 1 *
William Gordon Parker
6-4
6-0
Challenge Round
Alexander Hamilton Stump (Alex) Post 1 *
William Gordon Parker
w.o.
Preliminary Round
William Gordon Parker 1 *
J.B. Walsh
6-0
6-0
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Gerardus Post Herrick
6-1
6-2
Quarterfinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Howard Augustus Colby
6-4
4-6
7-5
Semifinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Joseph T. MacMahon
6-2
6-2
Final
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Dr. William Nelson Frazer
6-1
6-2
6-4
Poule
Arthur Ellsworth Foote 1 *
William Gordon Parker
8-6
4-3
ret.
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Eugene Kinnaird McEnroe
w.o.
Round 2
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Dr. John Howland
6-4
6-3
6-4
Round 3
Samuel Garver Thompson 1 *
William Gordon Parker
8-6
4-6
4-6
6-4
6-3
Preliminary Round
George H. Crocker 1 *
William Gordon Parker
6-1
6-0
9-7
Preliminary Round
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Frederick N. Jessup
8-6
6-4
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Harry Wilkinson Hague
6-2
6-3
Quarterfinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Robert Arnold Rowan
6-0
6-2
Semifinals
Stephen Caldwell Millett 1 *
William Gordon Parker
7-5
6-2
Preliminary Round
William Gordon Parker 1 *
W.L. Phelps
6-0
6-0
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
F.L. Chase
6-3
6-4
Quarterfinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Stephen Caldwell Millett
2-6
6-3
6-2
Semifinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Dr. John Howland
6-4
5-7
6-3
Final
Arthur Ellsworth Foote 1 *
William Gordon Parker
3-6
1-6
6-1
6-2
6-0
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
J.Harry Smith
6-0
6-0
Quarterfinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
S.Q. Hayes
?
Semifinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
C.C. Clarke
6-1
7-5
Final
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Edwin Philip Fischer
6-4
6-3
5-7
6-4
Challenge Round
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Edward Ludlow (Eddie) Hall Jr.
w.o.
Preliminary Round
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Arthur Powell Hawes
6-3
7-5
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Willis Farrington
7-5
6-2
Quarterfinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Arthur Ellsworth Foote
6-4
6-3
Semifinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Silas Dean Reed
6-3
6-4
Final
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Clarence Rhodes Budlong
7-5
7-5
7-5
Preliminary Round
William Gordon Parker 1 *
George C. Hinckley
6-1
6-3
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
William Linton Landreth
6-3
6-3
Quarterfinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
John Bertram Read
5-7
6-3
6-3
Semifinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Valentine Gill Hall III
6-3
6-3
Final
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Frederick Kemp (Fritz) Ward
6-1
8-6
0-6
6-1
Challenge Round
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Robert Duffield (Bob) Wrenn
w.o.
Quarterfinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Edward Augustus Crowninshield
7-5
6-2
Semifinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Edwin Philip Fischer
6-3
6-1
Final
Stephen Caldwell Millett 1 *
William Gordon Parker
3-6
6-1
5-7
6-4
6-4
Final
William Gordon Parker 1 *
James Duane Pell
6-2
6-3
6-4
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
J.R. Fowler
6-1
6-2
6-4
Round 2
Clarence Hobart 1 *
William Gordon Parker
6-4
8-6
6-1
Preliminary Round
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Willis Lyman
6-2
6-4
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Oviedo Mesick Bostwick
6-1
7-5
Quarterfinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Duncan William Candler
6-3
7-5
Semifinals
William Gordon Parker 1 *
Edwin Philip Fischer
6-4
6-2
Final
Arthur Ellsworth Foote 1 *
William Gordon Parker
6-1
6-1
6-4
Round 1
Silas Dean Reed 1 *
William Gordon Parker
?
Round 1
William Gordon Parker 1 *
bye
Round 2
Mr. Donnelly 1 *
William Gordon Parker
6-1
6-3