'''Harry Vardon''' (May 9, 1870 – March 20, 1937) was an English champion golfer.

Harry Vardon was born in Grouville, Jersey, Channel Islands. As a child growing up on the island of Jersey, Harry Vardon did not play much golf. Inspired by his older brother Tom, he eventually took up the game in his teens and at age 20 was so good, he turned professi...(continue reading)