Francis Ouimet

American amateur golfer (1893–1967)

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Lived 1893–1967, aged 74United States
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    1893–1967
    Aged 74
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Updated 2026-07-17

Francis DeSales Ouimet 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 posthumously inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974.

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