26, 1919. Sutphin left the army on August 29, 1919 and returned to Cincinnati where he practiced law until his retirement in 1921 on account of ill health. Although his official cause of death was tuberculosis (which was due in part from a disease he contracted while in France), it occurred following an operation at what is now St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York City. He was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati. In 1927, his wife Mary established the Dudley V. Sutphin Scholarship at the University of Cincinnati College of Law. The scholarship is awarded to entering students with a bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts or Business Administration, and preference is given to residents of Cincinnati. Family His father (Isaac Vanness Sutphin, an 1869 graduate of Delaware College) founded the I. V. Sutphin Company in Cincinnati, a paper makers' supplies company. Dudley Sutphin was the oldest of three brothers - Samuel B. Sutphin and Stuart B. Sutphin, both of whom also graduated from Yale. Sutphin married Mary Perin Harrison Sutphin on November 14, 1901, and together they had a daughter, Elizabeth, on June 9, 1905 in Cincinnati. (They also had a son, Dudley Jr., who was born and died in 1911.) Elizabeth married Hulbert Taft Jr., nephew of William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States. Hulbert Taft founded WKRC (AM) radio and WKRC-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio, the flagship stations of what became Taft Broadcasting. Hulbert Jr. and Elizabeth's son, Dudley Sutphin Taft, built what is now Kings Island amusement park and the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati. Tennis On September 23, 1899, Sutphin reached the singles final of the first "Cincinnati Open," only to lose to Nat Emerson, 8–6, 6–1, 10–8. Emerson would go on to be ranked as high as No. 7 in the United States, and the "Cincinnati Open" would go on as well. Today, it is known as the Cincinnati Masters, is one of the biggest tennis tournaments in the world, and the oldest tournament in the United States played in its original city. As President of the Cincinnati Lawn Tennis Association from 1899 to 1902, Sutphin was one of the individuals who founded the Cincinnati Masters. He also was a member of the Cincinnati Tennis Club. In the Indiana State Championship, Sutphin won the doubles title in 1908 and was a singles quarterfinalist. In the 1913 event he was a