Francis Ouimet
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 57 years ago |
Date of birth | May 8,1893 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Brookline |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | September 2,1967 |
Died | Newton |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Spouse | Stella M. Sullivan |
British Amateur | T3: 1923 |
U.S. Amateur | Won: 1914, 1931 |
Parents | Arthur Ouimet |
Mary Ellen Burke | |
Height | 188 (cm) |
Children | Barbara McLean |
Jane Salvi | |
Siblings | Raymond Ouimet |
Wilfred Ouimet | |
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ID | 416779 |
Francis Ouimet Life story
Francis DeSales Ouimet was an American amateur golfer who is frequently referred to as the "father of amateur golf" in the United States. He won the U.S. Open in 1913 and was the first non-Briton elected Captain of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974.