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William “Willie” Dunn Jr.

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William “Willie” Dunn Jr.

Birth
Blackheath, London Borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England
Death
Aug 1952 (aged 86–87)
Putney Vale, London Borough of Wandsworth, Greater London, England
Burial
Putney Vale, London Borough of Wandsworth, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Willie Dunn who won the first (unofficial) professional championship in the United States. He defeated Willie Campbell in September of 1894 at Shinnecock Hills Country Club. He scored a 97 to Willie Campbell's 100.
Willie Dunn who won the first (unofficial) professional championship in the United States. He defeated Willie Campbell in September of 1894 at Shinnecock Hills Country Club. He scored a 97 to Willie Campbell's 100.

Inscription

Willie Dunn Champion of America 1894



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  • Created by: Grand Army of the Republic
  • Added: Apr 28, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198701830/william-dunn: accessed ), memorial page for William “Willie” Dunn Jr. (1865–Aug 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 198701830, citing Putney Vale Cemetery and Crematorium, Putney Vale, London Borough of Wandsworth, Greater London, England; Maintained by Grand Army of the Republic (contributor 47370485).