A. V. Macan
Arthur Vernon Macan, Jr. (1882–1964) was an Irish immigrant to Canada who designed golf courses in western North America, primarily in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest. He won the Pacific Northwest Amateur in 1913.
A.V. Macan | |
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| Born | 1882 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | August 1964 (aged 82) Sequim, Washington, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
| Occupation(s) | Attorney, Golf course architect |
| Known for | golf course design |
| Spouse | Juliet Adelaide Richards Macan |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | A.V. Macan, Sr. (1843–1908) Mary A. Wanklyn Macan (18xx–1886) |
| Military career | |
| Allegiance | Canada |
| Service/ | Canadian Army, (CEF) |
| Years of service | 1916–1918 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Battles/wars | World War I: Battle of Vimy Ridge |
A lawyer by trade, Macan was born in Ireland, the son of Dr. A.V. Macan (1843–1908), a noted physician who was knighted.
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