Jamie Anderson (golfer)
| Jamie Anderson | |
|---|---|
Anderson in formal attire, c. 1877 | |
| Personal information | |
| Full name | James Anderson |
| Nickname | Jamie |
| Born | 27 June 1842 St. Andrews, Scotland |
| Died | 16 August 1905 (aged 63) Thornton, Fife, Scotland |
| Sporting nationality | Scotland |
| Spouse | Janet Clements Armit |
| Children | Jane, David, Margaret, Mary, Elizabeth, James, William, David, Janet, Helen, John |
| Career | |
| Status | Professional |
| Best results in major championships (wins: 3) | |
| The Open Championship | Won: 1877, 1878, 1879 |
James Anderson (27 June 1842 – 16 August 1905) was a nineteenth-century professional golfer who won The Open Championship three consecutive times, from 1877 to 1879.