George Paxton (golfer)
| George Paxton | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | c. 1851 Musselburgh, Scotland |
| Sporting nationality | Scotland |
| Career | |
| Turned professional | c. 1868 |
| Best results in major championships | |
| Masters Tournament | DNP |
| PGA Championship | DNP |
| U.S. Open | DNP |
| The Open Championship | 3rd: 1874 |
George Paxton (born c. 1851) was a Scottish professional golfer who played during the late 19th century. Paxton took third place in the 1874 Open Championship. In total, Paxton had five top-10 performances in the Open Championship between 1874 and 1883.