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General First nameGeoffrey Harry Torrens
LastnameWanstall
GenderMale
CountryCanada
Date of birth1883-00-00
Place of birthDanby, Shropshire, England
Date of death1945-05-05
Place of deathMontreal, Quebec, Canada


About

An Englishman by birth, Geoffrey Wanstall was educated at Rugby School in Warwickshire. During World War One, he served in the British Army in England and France, reaching the rank of captain. He later emigrated to North America, initially to the USA, then to Canada, where he became a member of staff at Selwyn House School, a private, independent boys’ school located in Westmount on the island of Montreal. He was initially a teacher at this school, but later became its headmaster and remained in this position until his untimely death from influenza in 1945.

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Archive statistics Career1928 - 1932
Tournament wins0
Matches4
Match wins1


Tournaments Canadian Covered Courts - 1932 Canadian Covered Courts - 1929 Canadian Covered Courts - 1928