Clarence Hackney
Scottish-American rofessional golfer

Clarence Hackney

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Scottish-American rofessional golfer
A.K.A.
Clarence W Hackney
Gender:
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Birth:
10 March 1894(Carnoustie)
Death:
4 January 1941(Morristown)
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Introduction

Clarence W. Hackney (March 10, 1894 – January 4, 1941) was a Scottish-American professional golfer.

Early life

Hackney was born in Carnoustie, Scotland. He emigrated to the United States in 1913 and became a U.S. citizen in 1921.

Golf career

Hackney was the head professional at the Atlantic City Country Club from 1914 to 1940. Hackney won seven PGA Tour tournaments between 1923 and 1931, including the 1923 Canadian Open.

Death

Hackney died in Morristown, New Jersey, on January 4, 1941.

Professional wins

PGA Tour wins (7)

  • 1923 (2) Philadelphia Open Championship, Canadian Open
  • 1924 (1) New Jersey State Open
  • 1925 (1) New Jersey State Open
  • 1926 (1) New Jersey State Open
  • 1930 (1) Philadelphia Open Championship
  • 1931 (1) Philadelphia Open Championship

Other wins

  • 1924 Philadelphia PGA Championship
  • 1928 Philadelphia PGA Championship