Louis N. James

Louis N. James
— Golfer —
Personal information
Born	September 1883 Chicago, Illinois
Died	June 7, 1935 (aged 51) Chicago, Illinois
Nationality	United States
Career
Status	Amateur
Best results in major championships (wins: 1)
The Open Championship	DNP
PGA Championship	DNP
U.S. Amateur	Win: 1902

Louis N. James (September 1882 – June 7, 1935) was an American amateur golfer.

James won the 1902 U.S. Amateur at Glen View Club, defeating Eben Byers in the final, 4 and 2. Heavy rain flooded part of the course, and the final four rounds, including the final, were played on the first nine, 36-hole matches requiring four circuits of the first nine. James, whose family lived on the grounds of Glen View, was the first teenager to win the U.S. Amateur, at age 19 years, 10 months.

James died on June 7, 1935, aged 51, in Chicago, Illinois.

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