Francis Ouimet Golf player

Francis DeSales Ouimet (May 8, 1893 – September 2, 1967) 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.

Personal facts

Francis Ouimet
Alias (AKA)Ouimet Francis DeSales
Birth dateMay 08, 1893
Nationality
United States
Date of deathSeptember 03, 1967
Height (meters)1.8796
Weight (Kilograms)79.38

Search