Lee Elder

January 9, 2024
Golfer

Quick Facts

Lee Elder
Full Name Lee Elder
Occupation Golfer
Date Of Birth Jul 14, 1934(1934-07-14)
Age 90
Birthplace Dallas
Country United States
Birth City Texas
Horoscope Cancer

Lee Elder Biography

Name Lee Elder
Birthday Jul 14
Birth Year 1934
Place Of Birth Dallas
Home Town Texas
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Cancer
Parents Charles Elder, Almeta Elder
Spouse Sharon Elder

Lee Elder is one of the most popular and richest Golfer who was born on July 14, 1934 in Dallas, Texas, United States. The first African- American golfer participate during the Master’s Tournament, breaking the color barrier in the year 1975.

As Like Tiger Woods, he greatly advanced the public’s perception of African- Americans in golf., He significantly improved the perception of African- Americans in golf.

He is married to Rose Harper. an accomplished golfer she put off her golf career in order to be his manager.

Lee Elder Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Golfer
House Living in own house.

Lee Elder is one of the richest Golfer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lee Elder 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His father was killed at the age of 62 in Germany at the time of WW II, and his mother passed away shortly after leaving Lee to live among the streets, and even in Ghettos.

He received lots of negative feedback during the year 1975 following his participation in the Masters and for a time was extremely careful about his security.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 8 in

Lee Elder height 5 ft 8 in Lee weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Lee Elder Dating?

According to our records, Lee Elder married to Sharon Elder. As of December 1, 2023, Lee Elder’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Lee Ranked on the list of most popular Golfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Lee Elder celebrates birthday on July 14 of every year.

What happened to Lee Elder?

Elder died on November 28, 2021 , in Escondido, California at the age of 87.

How did Lee Elder lose his eye?

He was told by doctors that a nerve in his left eye had essentially frozen, perhaps as a result of a recent bout with flu , and his vision problem was a common occurrence among diabetics.

Did Lee Elder ever play the Masters?

Elder played in the Masters six times , his top finish a tie for 17th place in 1979. He won four PGA Tour events and finished second 10 times, playing regularly through 1989 and earning $1.02 million in purses. He also played for the U.S. team in the 1979 Ryder Cup.

Who is Lee Elders wife?

Sharon Elder

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