John Jacobs (English golfer)
John Robert Maurice Jacobs, OBE (14 March 1925 – 13 January 2017) was an English professional golfer, coach, entrepreneur, writer and administrator. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2000.
| John Jacobs OBE | |||||
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Jacobs at the 1957 Dutch Open | |||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Full name | John Robert Maurice Jacobs OBE | ||||
| Born | 14 March 1925 Woodsetts, Yorkshire, England | ||||
| Died | 13 January 2017 (aged 91) | ||||
| Sporting nationality | England | ||||
| Spouse | Rita (died 2006) | ||||
| Children | Joanna, Jonathan | ||||
| Career | |||||
| Status | Professional | ||||
| Former tour(s) | European Tour | ||||
| Professional wins | 2 | ||||
| Best results in major championships | |||||
| Masters Tournament | DNP | ||||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||||
| U.S. Open | DNP | ||||
| The Open Championship | T12: 1955 | ||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||
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