Eric Lester, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Eric Lester

golfer (1917-1996)

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1917

Place of Birth: West Bromwich, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-May-1996

Profession: golfer

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Eric Lester

  • Eric George Lester (14 September 1917 – 18 May 1996) was an English professional golfer.
  • He won some important tournaments in Britain, including the 1956 Swallow-Penfold Tournament, and had a number of good finishes in the Open Championship, finishing tied for 8th place in 1958.
  • He also had a successful seniors career winning the 1974 PGA Seniors Championship.
  • He played for the British Isles in the 1956 Joy Cup but never made the Ryder Cup team.
  • At 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), he was noted as being one of the taller golfers of his generation.

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