Willie Park Jr.

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Willie Park Jr. was a prominent Scottish professional golfer and golf course architect, known for winning multiple Open Championships and designing many classic courses in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf golf course architect
human
professional golfer
sportswriter
authorOf The Game of Golf NERFINISHED
competedIn The Open Championship NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Scotland
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1864-02-04
dateOfDeath 1925-05-22
designedCourse Aldeburgh Golf Club NERFINISHED
Gullane No. 2 (revisions) NERFINISHED
Huntercombe Golf Club NERFINISHED
Maidstone Club NERFINISHED
North Berwick West Links (revisions) NERFINISHED
Sunningdale Golf Club Old Course NERFINISHED
West Hill Golf Club NERFINISHED
eraOfActivity early 20th century
late 19th century
familyName Park NERFINISHED
father Willie Park Sr. NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Willie NERFINISHED
hallOfFameInduction World Golf Hall of Fame NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
majorTournamentWon The Open Championship NERFINISHED
name Willie Park Jr. NERFINISHED
nationality Scottish
notableFor early golf course strategic design principles
notableWork The Game of Golf NERFINISHED
numberOfOpenChampionshipWins 2
occupation author
golf course architect
professional golfer
sportswriter
placeOfBirth Musselburgh NERFINISHED
Scotland
placeOfDeath Musselburgh NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
publicationYearOf 1896
publicationYearOfTheGameOfGolf 1896
relative Mungo Park NERFINISHED
residence Musselburgh NERFINISHED
sport golf
sportDiscipline stroke play golf
styleOfArchitecture strategic golf course design
turnedProfessional 1880
winnerOf 1887 Open Championship NERFINISHED
1889 Open Championship NERFINISHED
yearOfHallOfFameInduction 2013

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Willie Park Sr. relative Willie Park Jr.
Willie Park Sr. hasChild Willie Park Jr.