Jack Forrester
John McIntyre Forrester (19 February 1894 – 4 August 1964) was a Scottish-American professional golfer who played in the early-to-mid 20th century. His best finish in a major championship was fourth in the 1923 U.S. Open. He won the 1929 New Jersey PGA Championship while serving as head professional at Baltusrol Golf Club.
| Jack Forrester | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | John McIntyre Forrester |
| Nickname | Jack |
| Born | 19 February 1894 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Died | 4 August 1964 (aged 70) Chatham, Massachusetts |
| Sporting nationality | Scotland United States |
| Spouse | Anne M. Forrester, nee Currie (1897–1980) |
| Children | John Jr. (1922–2005), James (1928–2010) |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | c. 1911 |
| Former tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 2 |
| Number of wins by tour | |
| PGA Tour | 2 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | T17: 1921, 1923, 1924 |
| U.S. Open | 4th: 1923 |
| The Open Championship | DNP |
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