# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-sill-clark-sr
# Generated: 2026-09-01T07:03:04.618Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-sill-clark-sr"
name: "Joseph Sill Clark Sr."
slug: "joseph-sill-clark-sr"
description: "Joseph Sill Clark Sr. was an American tennis player. Clark won the 1885 U.S. National Championship in doubles with partner Dick Sears. He and his brother Clarence Clark were the first Americans to play Centre Court at Wimbledon. He was also the inaugural singles and doubles national collegiate champion, in 1883. When he died in 1956, he was Philadelphia's oldest practicing attorney."
tagline: "American tennis player (1861–1956)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Tennis Players"
  slug: "tennis-players"
profileType:
  name: "Tennis Player"
  slug: "tennis-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q10833314"
birthDate: "1861-11-30"
deathDate: "1956-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.3
  momentum:             0.08438818565400844
  historical:           11.54193733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%80%81%E7%BA%A6%E7%91%9F%E5%A4%AB%C2%B7%E8%A5%BF%E5%B0%94%C2%B7%E5%85%8B%E6%8B%89%E5%85%8B"
    title: "老约瑟夫·西尔·克拉克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83"
    title: "جوزيف سيل كلارك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%81_%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83_(%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B3)"
    title: "چوزيف كلارك (تنس)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Clark_(Tennisspieler)"
    title: "Joseph Clark (Tennisspieler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Sill_Clark_Sr."
    title: "Joseph Sill Clark Sr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%98%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%B3%D9%84_%DA%A9%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%DA%A9%D9%AC_%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "ژوزف سل کلارک٬ سینیور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Clark_(tennis)"
    title: "Joseph Clark (tennis)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%82%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AF"
    title: "ジョセフ・クラーク"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Clark_(tenisista)"
    title: "Joseph Clark (tenisista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Clark"
    title: "Joseph Clark"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_(%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82)"
    title: "Кларк, Джозеф (теннисист)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Clark_(tenisa%C4%8D)"
    title: "Joseph Clark (tenisač)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Clark"
    title: "Joseph Clark"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1373175"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump