Gerhard Weber (sports official)
Gerhard Friedrich Weber (born June 30, 1881 in Hamburg , † after 1934) was a German lawyer and third President of the German Tennis Association .
Life
Weber became a member of the Harvestehuder Lawn Tennis Club at the age of five , when it was co-founded by his father, the Hamburg businessman Justus Christian Heinrich Weber. In 1901, 1902 and 1905 he won the club championships and joined the board in 1906. After completing his law degree, Weber worked as a lawyer in Hamburg from 1907. In the same year he became an assessor in the Hamburg tennis guild, in 1919 its chairman. From 1925 to 1934 he was finally President of the German Tennis Association.
Literature and web links
- Toralf Blitzer: The presidents of the German Tennis Association. From: Deutscher Tennis Bund (Ed.): Tennis in Germany. From the beginning until 2002. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-428-10846-9 . Pp. 288-292
- President from 1902 until today. German Tennis Association, accessed December 7, 2014 .
Carl August von der Meden | Emil Bartels | Gerhard Weber | Wilhelm Schomburgk | Erich Schönborn | Richard Stephanus | Max steel | Jost Henkel | Franz Helmis | Fritz Kütemeyer | Eduard H. Dörrenberg | Walther Rosenthal | Claus Stauder | Karl Weber | Georg Freiherr von Waldenfels | Karl-Georg Altenburg | Ulrich Klaus
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| SURNAME | Weber, Gerhard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Weber, Gerhard Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and third President of the German Tennis Association |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 30, 1881 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | 20th century |