Emma Leavitt-Morgan (née Leavitt; May 22, 1865 – December 29, 1956) was an American tennis and golf player, often listed as Mrs. W. Fellowes-Morgan.
Biography Mary Emma Leavitt was born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, the daughter of Henry Sheldon Leavitt and Martha Ann Young Leavitt. She was married to William Fellowes Morgan, Sr. in 1885. They had three children. Their daughters were Polly and Beatrice. Their son was William Fellowes Morgan Jr.
She died in 1956, aged 91 years. Her gravesite is in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York.
Sports With Mabel Cahill, Emma Leavitt-Morgan won, in 1891, the third women's doubles of the American National Championships, what is now the US Open. She was also a golfer, a member of the Baltusrol Golf Club.
Grand Slam finals
Doubles (1 title) ResultYearChampionship SurfacePartnerOpponentsScoreWin1891US National ChampionshipsGrass Mabel Cahill Grace Roosevelt Ellen Roosevelt 2–6, 8–6, 6–4
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External links An 1883 portrait of Emma Leavitt, in the collection of the Museum of the City of New York.