Dick Burton (golfer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Dick Burton (golfer)

professional golfer

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1907

Place of Birth: Darwen, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Jan-1974

Profession: golfer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Dick Burton (golfer)

  • Richard Burton (11 October 1907 – 30 January 1974) was an English professional golfer.Burton, a former four-loom weaver at Cobden Mill, is mainly remembered for winning The Open Championship (British Open) in 1939, when it was played on the Old Course at St Andrews in Scotland and holding the Open title for the longest time – from 1939 till after World War II.
  • He played for Great Britain in the Ryder Cup in 1935, 1937, and 1949, and won two of his five matches.

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