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English croquet player
William Longman (14 November 1882 – 1 March 1967) was a croquet player from England .
William Longman
Born (1882-11-14 ) 14 November 1882Died 1 March 1967(1967-03-01) (aged 84)
Longman won the Champion Cup in 1925 and was three times runner up in the Open Championship (1920, 1925 and 1926) and twice runner up in the Men's Championship (1953 and 1957).[1] [2] [3]
Longman represented England in the 1925 MacRobertson Shield tournament.[1] [2]
As an administrator, Longman served on the Council of the Croquet Association between 1919 and 1967, serving as Chairman (1924 to 1926) and Vice President (1948 to 1967).[1] [2]
Works
Croquet in the Sixties (Longmans, Green & Co, 1921).
References
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Ezekiel Longman (1630–1708) Sarah
Mary Osborn (died 1762) Thomas Longman (1699–1755)Henry Longman Mary
Elizabeth Harris (born 1739) Thomas Longman (1730–1797)
Mary Slater (1781–1842) Thomas Norton Longman (1771–1842) George Longman (1776–1822)
Georgiana Bates (1816–1890) Thomas Longman (1804–1879) William Longman (1813–1877) Emma Pratt Barlow (1818–1884)
Mary Frances Kerr (1856–1941) George Henry Longman (1852–1938)Thomas Norton Longman (1849–1930) Sir Hubert Harry Longman (1856–1940)Charles James Longman (1852–1934)Harriet Ann Evans (1857–1938)
Henry Kerr Longman (1881–1958)Marjorie Russell (1889–1958) Robert Guy Longman (1882–1971) William Longman (1882–1967)
John Cecil Longman (1912–1965) Mark Frederick Kerr Longman (1916–1972)
Notes
Note: The family members who were partners/directors in the
Longman publishing company, are highlighted in amber
Family tree of the Longman family