The Resume

(circa 1864- )
Born in Hoylake, England, United Kingdom
Nickname: The General
Won the U.S. Open (1897)

Why he might be annoying:

No one knows about his exact date of birth and death.
He has been labeled as a forgotten champion despite his U.S. Open accomplishment.
He struggled most of time in the early 20th century in the U.S. Open following his victory.
He played in the British Open but never won the tournament or made a Top 10 finish.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was the first golfer to win a U.S. Open by an eagle.
He was among the greatest long hitting golfers in the late 19th Century.
He ran France's very first pro golf shop.
His repairing and creations of golf clubs were excellent.

Credit: Neo NX2004

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Golfers
• Golf's U.S. Open Champs (Ranked: 1897)
• Look at Me, I'm in a Field or Meadow
• Mustaches
• Neo NX2004's Profiles [Series 10]
• Profiles 49838-50000 (Ranked: 49973)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 20.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 18 Votes: 66.67% Annoying