William Larned

Biography

William Larned was a celebrated tennis champion whose competitive spirit and graceful play earned him numerous national titles and admiration among his peers. His commitment to excellence on the court made him one of the leading figures in the sport during the early twentieth century.

Larned’s legacy endures in the records of American tennis and in the hearts of those who watched him compete with dignity, and Green-Wood Cemetery rests as a quiet witness to his remarkable athletic career.