About James Ogilvie Fairlie

James Ogilvie Fairlie was a Scottish amateur golfer and landowner. He is best remembered as the principal organiser of the first Open Championship in 1860. Fairlie was a founding member of Prestwick Golf Club in 1851.

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Occupation: golfer
Born: October 10, 1809
Died: December 5, 1870

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James Ogilvie Fairlie

golfer (1809-1870)

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