Individual Details

Harry H Hampton

(21 Mar 1889 - 5 May 1965)

Professional Golfer:

Professional Golfer from Scotland. Played in the British Open and won eight golf tournaments to include the Jacksonville Open, Michigan Open, Miami Open, Southern States Open, Illinois PGA Championship. Placed 12th in the 1913 US Open, Lost in the 4th round in the 1920 US PGA Championship. Finished 6th in the 1927 US Open. Member of the Walker Cup and is listed as having one of the Greatest Golf Shots in history of golf. 16 holes-in-one during his career.

Events

Birth21 Mar 1889Montrose, Scotland
Marriage10 Nov 1911Canada - Victoria Mary Harding
Death5 May 1965Santa Monica, California
BurialWoodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, United States

Families

SpouseVictoria Mary Harding (1887 - 1965)
ChildMargaret Hampton (1912 - )
ChildChristine Elizabeth Hampton (1914 - )
ChildHarry Hampton Jr (1915 - )
ChildWilliam Bryce Hampton (1918 - 1985)
FatherDavid Messer Bushnell Hampton (1864 - 1915)
MotherMargaret McLean (1868 - 1918)
SiblingJames McLean Hampton (1891 - )
SiblingFlora Hampton (1894 - )
SiblingJohn Fettes Hampton (1895 - 1918)
SiblingWilliam Dakers "Willie" Hampton (1899 - )
SiblingRobert "Bob" Montgomrie Hampton (1902 - )
SiblingBeatrice Hampton (1904 - 1970)

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