George Butterworth (tennis)
George Butterworth (1858–1941) was a British tennis player and sportsman active during the late 19th century. He was a semi finalist at the 1880 Wimbledon Championships losing to Herbert Lawford. Between 1880 and 1896 he won 5 career titles.
| Full name | George Montague Butterworth |
|---|---|
| Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
| Born | 12 May 1858 Gloucestershire, United Kingdom |
| Died | 12 December 1941 (aged 83) Dorking, Surrey |
| Turned pro | 1880 (amateur tour) |
| Retired | 1896 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 29–12 (70.7%) |
| Career titles | 5 |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Wimbledon | SF (1880) |
| Doubles | |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | QF (1884) |
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