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Entry type: Person
  • Occupation

    Journalist, Tennis Player

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birth Date

    12th August 1906

  • Death Date

    27th December 1985

Copy specific notes

Henry Christian (Harry) Hopman was born in Glebe (Sydney) in 1906. He worked as a sports journalist at the Melbourne Herald and coached the Australian Davis Cup team from 1950 to 1969. He died in 1985.

Source

Gordon, Harry. Hopman, Henry Christian (Harry) (1906-1985), Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Published in hard copy 2007, accessed online 27 March 2013.

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