Herbert H. Ramsay
American golf administrator (1887–1939) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Herbert Hartley Ramsay (February 16, 1887 - January 27, 1939) was an American attorney and golf administrator.[1] He was president of the United States Golf Association and was responsible for enacting policies that were key in shaping competitive golfing as it is known today.[1] He was also the sports broadcaster for the first Masters Tournament.[2]
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Herbert H. Hartley | |
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Born | Herbert Hartley Ramsey (1887-02-16)February 16, 1887 |
Died | January 27, 1939(1939-01-27) (aged 51) |
Other names | "Tack" Hartley |
Education | New York University Yale University Phillips-Andover Academy |
Occupation | Attorney |
Employer(s) | Rogers, Ramsay & Hoge |
Known for | United States Golf Association administrator |
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