Adeline McKinlay
{{short description|American tennis player}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1865|01|13}}
| birth_place = Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1955|07|06|1865|01|13}}
| death_place = New York City, New York, U.S.
| education = Vassar College
| spouse = {{marriage|Horace Hatch|1893}}
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Adeline "Addie" Maud McKinlay (January 13, 1868 in Dubuque - July 6, 1955 in New York City) was an American tennis player.
Biography
Adeline McKinlay was born January 13, 1865 in Dubuque, Iowa. Her father was a Scottish immigrant, whose name was often mistaken for "McKinley." She graduated from Vassar College in 1888 and began training for the US Women's National Championship.{{Cite web |date=2012-12-19 |title=Biographies of Female Tennis Players |url=https://www.tennisforum.com/threads/biographies-of-female-tennis-players.497314/ |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=Tennis Forum |language=en-US}}
She notably won the US Women's National Championship in 1892 in women's doubles with Mabel Cahill.{{Cite web |title=U.S. Open Tennis Doubles Champions |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/tennis/longterm/1999/usopen/stories/doubles.htm |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=www.washingtonpost.com}} McKinlay went on to represent the New York Tennis Club. After settling in New York, she married Horace Hatch on 12 October 1893 in the First Baptist Church, Manhattan.{{Cite web |title=FamilySearch.org |url=https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LH3Y-CFB/horace-hatch-1867-1950 |access-date=2024-01-01 |website=ancestors.familysearch.org}}
McKinley died on July 6, 1955 in New York City. She left a son and a daughter.
Grand Slam doubles finals
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| style="background:#98fb98;"|Winner | 1892 | U.S. Championships | Grass | {{flagicon|GBR}} Mabel Cahill | {{flagicon|USA}} Phyllis Walsh {{flagicon|USA}} Grace Robert LeRoy | 6–1, 6–3 |
External links
- {{FamilySearch|id=KLBW-4X5|title=Adeline "Addie" Maud McKinlay}}
Notes
{{U.S. National Championships women's doubles champions}}
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Category:19th-century female tennis players
Category:19th-century American sportswomen
Category:American female tennis players
Category:United States National champions (tennis)