David Blair (golfer)

David Blair
Personal information
Full nameDavid Arthur Blair
Born(1917-08-25)25 August 1917
Scotland
Died10 April 1985(1985-04-10) (aged 67)
Canterbury, Kent, England[1]
Sporting nationality Scotland
Career
StatusAmateur
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentCUT: 1962, 1963
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipT9: 1960

David Arthur Blair MBE, MC (25 August 1917[2] – 10 April 1985[3]) was a Scottish amateur golfer. He finished in the top-10 in the Open Championship in 1960 and played in the Walker Cup in 1955 and 1961. He was a retired major in the Seaforth Highlanders in the British Army. His younger brother Chandos was also in the Seaforth Highlanders.

  1. ^ "Mr David Blair". The Times. 9 May 1985. p. 16.
  2. ^ "FamilySearch.org". Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Major D A Blair". The Times. 20 April 1985. p. 10.