Alexander Smith | |
Birth Date: | c. 1840 |
Birth Place: | Scotland |
Status: | Professional |
Masters: | DNP |
Usopen: | DNP |
Open: | 7th: 1860 |
Pga: | DNP |
Alexander Smith was a Scottish professional golfer. Smith placed seventh in the 1860 Open Championship.[1]
Smith was born in Scotland circa 1840.
The 1860 Open Championship was a golf competition held at Prestwick Golf Club, in Ayrshire, Scotland. It is now regarded as the first Open Championship.[2] Eight golfers contested the event, with Willie Park, Sr. winning the championship by 2 shots from Tom Morris, Sr. Smith finished in seventh place, scoring 196 in three rounds of play.
Smith's date of death is unknown.