George Montague
Butterworth
Male
England
1858-05-12
Deerhurst, Gloucestershire, England
1941-12-12
Dorking, Surrey, England
George M. Butterworth was the brother of fellow lawn tennis players Alexander K. Butterworth and Thomas H. Butterworth. They were the three of the eight children – three sons and five daughters – of the Reverend George Butterworth and Frances Maria Butterworth (née Kaye).
In addition to playing lawn tennis, George M. Butterworth was also a rugby player and member of Clifton Rugby Football Club, and a goalkeeper for Swindow Town Football Club. A lawyer by profession, he lived in New Zealand for a number of years in later life before returning to England.
1880 - 1927
4
42
29
1883 - Gloucestershire (Amateur)
1883 - Waterford (Amateur)
1882 - West of England Championships (Amateur)
1881 - Gloucestershire (Amateur)
Round 1
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
bye
Round 2
P. Jacobs 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
w.o.
Semifinals
H. Morpeth 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
6-5
5-6
6-3
Round 2
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
William Scott Parr
6-4
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
George Lawrence Orme 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
8-6
6-3
6-0
Round 1
Herbert Baddeley 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
w.o.
Challenge Round
Frederick William Knox 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
6-4
7-5
6-4
Round 1
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
G.S. Brook
6-1
6-1
6-1
Round 2
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Charles Barrington Philpott
6-3
6-2
6-0
Quarterfinals
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
F. Field
6-1
6-3
6-1
Semifinals
Ernest de Sylly Hamilton Browne 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
12-10
6-3
6-3
Round 1
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Captain Hughes
6-4
6-5
Quarterfinals
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
John M. Brown
6-3
6-3
Semifinals
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Sir Alexander Kaye Butterworth
6-3
5-6
6-2
Final
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Frederick William Knox
3-6
8-6
6-1
Round 1
Charles Lacy Sweet 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
?
Round 1
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
P.H. Smith
2-6
6-4
6-2
Quarterfinals
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
C.G. Newton
6-3
6-2
Semifinals
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Henry Blane Porter
6-2
6-3
Final
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
George Jones Mitton
6-2
6-1
Round 1
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Henry (Harry) Grove
5-6
6-3
5-6
6-2
6-0
Round 2
Richard Taswell Richardson 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
6-1
6-5
6-3
Round 1
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
William John Bush-Salmon
w.o.
Round 2
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Dudley David Pontifex
6-1
6-3
Quarterfinals
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Robert Wallace Glen Lee Braddell
6-4
0-6
6-5
Final
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Sir Alexander Kaye Butterworth
6-4
6-4
Round 1
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Leveson Granville Campbell
6-4
6-3
6-2
Round 2
Robert Wallace Glen Lee Braddell 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
6-0
0-6
6-1
4-6
6-2
Round 1
Ernest de Sylly Hamilton Browne 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
?
Round 1
Pelham George Von Donop 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
6-5
6-3
Round 1
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
C.A. Lawrence
?
Round 2
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
R. Godfrey
?
Round 3
Sir Alexander Kaye Butterworth 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
?
Round 1
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Pelham George Von Donop
6-3
6-0
6-5
Round 2
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Captain Hargreaves
w.o.
Quarterfinals
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Percy Hattersley Smith
6-2
5-6
6-3
6-4
Semifinals
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
bye
Final
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Sir Alexander Kaye Butterworth
w.o.
Round 1
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Nalton Womersley
6-2
6-2
5-6
6-5
Round 2
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
J. Devans
4-6
6-4
6-3
6-3
Quarterfinals
George Montague Butterworth 1 *
Richard Ridley Farrer
1-6
6-1
6-4
6-5
Semifinals
Herbert Fortescue Lawford 1 *
George Montague Butterworth
6-2
6-3
6-3