| Score: | 8–6, 6–3, 6–3 |
| Draw: | 64 (5) |
| Seeds: | 4 |
| Type: | grand slam |
See main article: 1947 Wimbledon Championships. Tom Brown and Jack Kramer were the defending champions, but decided not to play together. Brown partnered with Budge Patty but lost in the first round to Tony Mottram and Bill Sidwell. Kramer partnered with Bob Falkenburg, and they defeated Mottram and Sidwell in the final, 8–6, 6–3, 6–3 to win the gentlemen's doubles tennis title at the 1947 Wimbledon Championship.[1] [2]
See also: 1 and 1. 
Bob Falkenburg / Jack Kramer (champions)
See also: 2 and 4. 
John Bromwich / Dinny Pails (semifinals)
See also: 3 and 2. Geoff Brown / Colin Long (semifinals)
See also: 4 and 3. Tom Brown / Budge Patty (first round)