Billy Seamon

William E. "Billy" Seamon (1917^[1] – April 25, 1992)^[2] was an American bridge player.

Seamon lived for years in Miami Beach, Florida, and died there on April 25, 1992, some time after a stroke.^[2]

Bridge accomplishments

Wins

• North American Bridge Championships (5)
  • Grand National Teams (1) 1973 ^[3]
  • Vanderbilt (1) 1963 ^[4]
  • Chicago Mixed Board-a-Match (1) 1974 ^[5]
  • Spingold (2) 1956, 1963 ^[6]

Runners-up

• Bermuda Bowl (1) 1957
• North American Bridge Championships
  • Grand National Teams (2) 1978, 1980 ^[3]
  • Vanderbilt (1) 1960 ^[4]
  • Mitchell Board-a-Match Teams (2) 1952, 1973 ^[7]
  • Reisinger (1) 1954 ^[8]

References

1. Francis, Henry G., Editor-in-Chief; Truscott, Alan F., Executive Editor; Francis, Dorthy A., Editor, Fifth Edition (1994). The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (5th ed.). Memphis, TN: American Contract Bridge League. p. 734. ISBN 0-943855-48-9. LCCN 96188639.
2. NY Times obituary
3. "GNT Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2009-07-24. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
4. "Vanderbilt Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-03-24. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
5. "Mixed BAM Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-24. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
6. "Spingold Previous Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2014-07-21. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
7. "Mitchell BAM Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-01. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
8. "Reisinger Winners" (PDF). American Contract Bridge League. 2013-12-06. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-21. Retrieved 2014-10-17.

External links

• "International record for William Seamon". World Bridge Federation.