Roderick James McNair (25 November 1870 – 18 November 1944) was a British amateur tennis player who competed at the turn of the 20th century.

Roderick McNair
Full nameRoderick James McNair
Country (sports) United Kingdom
Born25 November 1870
London, England
Died18 November 1944(1944-11-18) (aged 73)
London, England
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
WimbledonQF (1900, 1901, 1904)[1]
Doubles
Grand Slam doubles results
WimbledonSF (1907)[1]
Mixed doubles
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
WimbledonQF (1913)[1]

He married Winifred Margaret Slocock on 22 April 1908.[2]

Tennis career

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McNair reached the quarter-finals of Wimbledon in 1900, 1901 and 1904.[1] He also regularly competed at Queens, reaching the semifinals in 1899 and 1907.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Archive - Draws Archive : Roderick McNair - 2015 Wimbledon Championships Website - Official Site by IBM". 2017.wimbledon.com. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Local Weddings: Mr. R. J. McNair and Miss W. M. Slocock". The Surrey Comet. No. 3200. 25 April 1908. p. 8. Retrieved 14 October 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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