Jamie Anderson (golfer)

James Anderson (27 June 1842 – 16 August 1905) was a nineteenth-century professional golfer who won The Open Championship three consecutive times, from 1877 to 1879.

Jamie Anderson
Anderson in formal attire, c.1877
Personal information
Full nameJames Anderson
NicknameJamie
Born(1842-06-27)27 June 1842
St. Andrews, Scotland
Died16 August 1905(1905-08-16) (aged 63)
Thornton, Fife, Scotland
Sporting nationality Scotland
SpouseJanet Clements Armit
ChildrenJane, David, Margaret, Mary, Elizabeth, James, William, David, Janet, Helen, John
Career
StatusProfessional
Best results in major championships
(wins: 3)
The Open ChampionshipWon: 1877, 1878, 1879
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