Tom Bendelow

Tom Bendelow
BornSeptember 2, 1868
Aberdeen, Scotland
Died (aged 67)
River Forest, Illinois, U.S.
OccupationArchitect
Projects

Tom Bendelow (1868–1936), nicknamed "The Johnny Appleseed of American Golf" and "The Dean of American Golf",[1] was a Scottish American golf course architect during the first half of the twentieth century. He is credited with having designed some 600 courses in a 35-year span.[2] Six of his designs have received historic designation by the National Park Service for their significance.

  1. ^ "Highlights of Tom Bendelow's Golf Career" (PDF). Montclair State University. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
  2. ^ Stuart W. Bendelow (October 2010). "Tom Bendelow". Cultural Landscape Foundation.