Francis Ouimet
Amateur golfer
Died when: 74 years 118 days (891 months)Star Sign: Taurus
Francis DeSales Ouimet (/wi?'m?t/) (May 8, 1893 – September 2, 1967) was an American amateur golfer who was 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 inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1974.
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