Jerome Travers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jerome Travers

Amateur golfer

Date of Birth: 19-May-1887

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 29-Mar-1951

Profession: golfer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Jerome Dunstan "Jerry" Travers (May 19, 1887 – March 29, 1951) was one of the leading amateur golfers of the early 20th century.
He won the U.S.
Amateur in 1907, 1908, 1912 and 1913, the New Jersey Amateur three times, and the Metropolitan Amateur (New York) five times.
He was regarded as one of the finest match play golfers of his time and had a famous rivalry with Walter Travis.
He won the 1915 U.S.
Open.