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A. W. Andrews
British geographer, poet, rock-climber, mountaineer and tennis/badminton player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arthur Westlake Andrews (12 December 1868 – 22 November 1959) was a British geographer, poet, rock-climber, mountaineer and amateur tennis and badminton player.
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Full name | Arthur Westlake Andrews |
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Country (sports) | ![]() |
Born | 12 December 1868 Hastings, England |
Died | 22 November 1959(1959-11-22) (aged 90) Zennor, England |
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Wimbledon | 3R (1909) |
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Wimbledon | 3R (1909)[1] |
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He was the son of clergyman and amateur geologist William Ryton Andrews and writer Marian Andrews.
He trained as a geographer (FRGS 1896), and became a teacher of geography and history in Southwark. In 1913 he published "a text-book of geography", reprinted in 1922.