Jack Forrester | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | John McIntyre Forrester |
Nickname | Jack |
Born | Glasgow, Scotland | 19 February 1894
Died | 4 August 1964 Chatham, Massachusetts | (aged 70)
Sporting nationality | Scotland United States |
Spouse | Anne M. Forrester, nee Currie (1897–1980) |
Children | John Jr. (1922–2005), James (1928–2010) |
Career | |
Turned professional | c. 1911 |
Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
Professional wins | 2 |
Number of wins by tour | |
PGA Tour | 2 |
Best results in major championships | |
Masters Tournament | DNP |
PGA Championship | T17: 1921, 1923, 1924 |
U.S. Open | 4th: 1923 |
The Open Championship | DNP |
John McIntyre Forrester (19 February 1894 – 4 August 1964) was a Scottish-American professional golfer who played in the early-to-mid 20th century. His best finish in a major championship was fourth in the 1923 U.S. Open. He won the 1929 New Jersey PGA Championship while serving as head professional at Baltusrol Golf Club.