Walter Rutherford
Walter Mathers Rutherford (23 September 1857 – 15 October 1913 in Jedburgh) was a Scottish golfer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was born in Newlands in the Borders. He won the silver medal in the men's competition with a score of 168 over 36 holes.
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He was educated at Madras College in St Andrews.[1]
In later years he farmed land at Jedburgh and was a vocal proponent of land reform.[2]
References
- The Late Mr Walter Rutherford, St. Andrews Citizen, October 18, 1913
- Here and There in the Borderland, Southern Reporter, October 23, 1913
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