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Bernard Richard Meirion Darwin CBE JP (7 September 1876 − 18 October 1961) a grandson of the British naturalist Charles Darwin, was a golf writer and high-standard amateur golfer. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame .
3 days ago · The life story of Bernard Darwin—arguably history’s first golf writer, inarguably its best—reads like a season of Masterpiece Theater. He was born in 1876 into a family of Victorian-era royalty: His grandfather was the naturalist Charles Darwin; his father trained as a doctor but gained famed as a botanist; his uncles included a professor ...
1 day ago · Bernard Darwin was an accomplished player in his own right. He was a member of Britain’s Walker Cup team and was captain of the golf team at Cambridge University. He was a regular participant in Britain’s Amateur Championship, playing in 26 of 33 tournaments held from 1898 to 1935, and made it to the semi-final match twice.
The grandson of Charles Darwin and himself a writer, sagacious and charming, BERNARD DARWIN was for four decades the golf correspondent for The Times and one of the best...
Jul 13, 2019 · Bernard Darwin, the godfather of golf journalism, wrote about the Irish course in his 1910 book "The Golf Courses of the British Isles". He praised its scenery, hospitality and lady golfers, but also lamented some changes and losses over time.
Bernard Darwin didn’t invent golf writing. But as TGJ contributor and philosophy professor Matt Chominski tells us in No. 23, he may have been the first to make it a career.
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Bernard Darwin was the golf game's most revered writer. He was a prominent authority on Charles Dickens and was the editor of The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations.
