P.C. Anderson
Personal information
Full namePeter Corsar Anderson
Born(1871-02-17)17 February 1871
Menmuir, Forfarshire, Scotland
Died26 August 1955(1955-08-26) (aged 84)
Sporting nationality Scotland
PartnerAgnes Henrietta Macartney
Children13
Career
CollegeMadras
StatusAmateur
Best results in major championships
(wins: 1)
U.S. OpenDNP
The Open ChampionshipT19: 1893
U.S. AmateurDNP
British AmateurWon: 1893

Peter Corsar Anderson CBE (17 February 1871 – 26 August 1955) was an influential educator[1] and golfer[2] in Western Australia.

Tournament wins

this list is incomplete

Major championships

Amateur wins (1)

YearChampionshipWinning ScoreRunner-up
1893The Amateur Championship1 upScotland Johnny Laidlay

Results timeline

Note: Anderson played in only The Open Championship and The Amateur Championship.

Tournament 1891 1892 1893 1894
The Open Championship CUT DNP T19 DNP
The Amateur Championship DNP DNP 1 R32

DNP = Did not play
CUT = Missed the cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place
DNQ = Did not qualify for match play portion
Green background for wins. Yellow background for top-10

Source for British Open: www.opengolf.com

Source for 1894 British Amateur: The Glasgow Herald, April 26, 1894, p. 11.

References

  1. "Anderson, Peter Corsar (1871–1955)". Australian Dictionary of Biography Online. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.
  2. "The Long Game" (PDF). No 24 October 2006.
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