Harry Cooper
Golfer Harry Cooper 1936.jpg
Cooper at the 1936 Masters Tournament
Personal information
Full nameHenry Edward Cooper
NicknameLighthorse Harry
Born(1904-08-04)August 4, 1904
Leatherhead, England
DiedOctober 17, 2000(2000-10-17)(aged 96)
White Plains, New York, US
Height5 ft 8.5 in (1.74 m)
Weight152 lb (69 kg; 10.9 st)
Sporting nationality England
 United States
SpouseEmma Buchanan Cooper (1910–2002)
Career
Turned professional1923
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Professional wins36
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour30
Other6
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament2nd/T2: 1936, 1938
PGA ChampionshipT3: 1925
U.S. Open2nd: 1927, 1936
The Open ChampionshipDNP
Achievements and awards
World Golf Hall of Fame1992(member page)
Vardon Trophy1937
PGA Tour
leading money winner
1937