Arthur Perowne (golfer) explained

Arthur Perowne
Fullname:	Arthur Herbert Perowne
Birth Date:	1930
Birth Place:	Norwich, Norfolk, England
Death Date:	10 January 2018 (aged 87)
Death Place:	Norwich, Norfolk, England
Status:	Amateur
Masters:	DNP
Usopen:	DNP
Open:	CUT: 1947, 1948, 1958
Pga:	DNP

Arthur Herbert Perowne (1930 – 10 January 2018)^[1] was an English amateur golfer. He played in the Walker Cup in 1949, 1953 and 1959.^[2]

Perowne won the English Boys' under–18 stroke play title (the Carris Trophy) in 1946.^[3] He reached the semi-final of the 1953 Amateur Championship, losing to the American Harvie Ward.^[4] In 1958 he shared the Berkshire Trophy with Guy Wolstenholme and won the Brabazon Trophy.^{[5] [6]} Later in 1958 he played in the first Eisenhower Trophy where the Great Britain and Ireland team took the bronze medal.

Amateur wins

• 1946 Carris Trophy
• 1947 Swedish Amateur Championship
• 1952 East Anglia Open
• 1958 Berkshire Trophy (tie with Guy Wolstenholme), Brabazon Trophy
• 1964 Norfolk Open
• Norfolk Amateur Championship 11 times 1948, 1951 to 1958, 1960, 1961 ^[2]

Source: ^[7]

Results in major championships

Note: Perowne only played in The Open Championship.
CUT = missed the half-way cut

Team appearances

• Walker Cup (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1949, 1953, 1959
• Eisenhower Trophy (representing Great Britain & Ireland): 1958
• Amateurs–Professionals Match (representing the Amateurs): 1956, 1958

Notes and References

1. Web site: Arthur Herbert Perowne - Death - Eastern Daily Press Announcements - Family Notices 24.
2. News: Norfolk golfing great Arthur Perowne dies, aged 87 . Norwich Evening News . 12 January 2018 .
3. Web site: Previous Winners - England Golf . 2018-09-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180926130756/https://www.englandgolf.org/page.aspx?sitesectionid=834&sitesectiontitle=Previous+Winners . 2018-09-26 . dead .
4. News: Contrasting performances on way to final . . 2 . 30 May 1953.
5. News: Wolstenholme's recovery . . 4 . 26 May 1958.
6. News: Brabazon Trophy for A H Perowne . . 4 . 23 June 1958.
7. Book: Huggins . Percy . The Golfer's Handbook . 1973 . 399 .