Clarence Hackney
Clarence W. Hackney was a Scottish-born professional golfer who played extensively in the United States.
Career
Hackney was born in Carnoustie, Scotland. He emigrated to the United States in 1913 and became a U.S. citizen in 1921.Hackney was the head professional at the Atlantic [City Country Club] from 1914 to 1940. Hackney won seven PGA Tour tournaments between 1923 and 1931, including the 1923 Canadian [Open (golf)|Canadian Open].
Hackney died in Morristown, New Jersey, on January 4, 1941.
Professional wins (9)
PGA Tour wins (7)
- 1923 Philadelphia Open Championship, Canadian Open
- 1924 New [Jersey State Open]
- 1925 New Jersey State Open
- 1926 New Jersey State Open
- 1930 Philadelphia Open Championship
- 1931 Philadelphia Open Championship
Other wins (2)
- 1924 Philadelphia [PGA Championship]
- 1928 Philadelphia PGA Championship