Tony Lema Golf player

Anthony David Lema (February 25, 1934 – July 24, 1966) was an American professional golfer who rose to fame in the mid-1960s, but lost his life at age 32 in an aircraft accident. His most prestigious victory was his only major title, the 1964 Open Championship at the Old Course at St Andrews.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Lema Anthony David Champagne Tony
Birth dateFebruary 25, 1934
Nationality
United States
Date of deathJuly 24, 1966
Place of death
Lansing Illinois

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