Arthur Ashe

Arthur Ashe (1943–1993) was an American tennis player, military officer and writer.

Also recorded as Ashe, Arthur Robert; Arthur Ashe, Jr.; Arthur Ashe Jr.; Arthur R. Ashe Jr.; Arthur R. Ashe, Jr.; Arthur R. Ashe.

Overview

Born at Richmond in 1943, died at New York City in 1993.

In detail

Arthur Ashe studied at University of California, Los Angeles and Sumner High School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is sport and autobiography.

Membership is recorded of Kappa Alpha Psi.

Works named in the authority record are Days of Grace: a memoir.

Work by Arthur Ashe is recorded in the collections of Givens Collection of African American Literature.

Distinctions recorded are Presidential Medal of Freedom, International Tennis Hall of Fame, Maxwell Finland Award and Phoenix Award.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Arthur Ashe”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q53325: Arthur Ashe

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