James Foulis

James Foulis
Foulis in 1895 with the U.S. Open trophy
Personal information
Born(1871-08-22)22 August 1871
St Andrews, Scotland
Died3 March 1928(1928-03-03) (aged 56)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Sporting nationality Scotland
Career
StatusProfessional
Professional wins1
Best results in major championships
(wins: 1)
PGA ChampionshipDNP
U.S. OpenWon: 1896
The Open ChampionshipDNP

James Foulis (22 August 1871 – 3 March 1928), also known as James Foulis Jr., was a Scottish professional golfer who won the second U.S. Open in 1896.[1] He also finished tied for third in the inaugural 1895 U.S. Open held at Newport Golf Club in Newport, Rhode Island.[2]

  1. ^ "Great Golf By Foulis". The New York Sun. 18 July 1896. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Rawlins is Champion". The Evening Star. Washington, D.C. 25 October 1895. Retrieved 10 April 2015.