Arthur Perowne (golfer)

{{Short description|English golfer (1930–2018)}}

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| fullname = Arthur Herbert Perowne

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| birth_date = 1930

| birth_place = Norwich, Norfolk, England

| death_date = 10 January 2018 (aged 87)

| death_place = Norwich, Norfolk, England

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| nationality = {{ENG}}

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| status = Amateur

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| masters = DNP

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| open = CUT: 1947, 1948, 1958

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Arthur Herbert Perowne (1930 – 10 January 2018){{Cite web |url=https://www.familynotices24.co.uk/edp/view/4494615/arthur-herbert-perowne |title=Arthur Herbert Perowne - Death - Eastern Daily Press Announcements - Family Notices 24}} was an English amateur golfer. He played in the Walker Cup in 1949, 1953 and 1959.{{cite news |url=https://eveningnews24.cyan.archant.co.uk/sport/norfolk-golfing-great-arthur-perowne-dies-1-5351819 |title=Norfolk golfing great Arthur Perowne dies, aged 87 |publisher=Norwich Evening News |date=12 January 2018 }}{{Dead link|date=June 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

Perowne won the English Boys' under–18 stroke play title (the Carris Trophy) in 1946.{{Cite web |url=https://www.englandgolf.org/page.aspx?sitesectionid=834&sitesectiontitle=Previous+Winners |title=Previous Winners - England Golf |access-date=2018-09-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180926130756/https://www.englandgolf.org/page.aspx?sitesectionid=834&sitesectiontitle=Previous+Winners |archive-date=2018-09-26 |url-status=dead }} He reached the semi-final of the 1953 Amateur Championship, losing to the American Harvie Ward.{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZkZAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=woQMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4246%2C3528987 |title=Contrasting performances on way to final |newspaper=The Glasgow Herald |page=2 |date=30 May 1953}} In 1958 he shared the Berkshire Trophy with Guy Wolstenholme and won the Brabazon Trophy.{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rys1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=1qULAAAAIBAJ&pg=1590%2C3181304 |title=Wolstenholme's recovery |newspaper=The Glasgow Herald |page=4 |date=26 May 1958}}{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xys1AAAAIBAJ&sjid=1qULAAAAIBAJ&pg=6436%2C6526671 |title=Brabazon Trophy for A H Perowne |newspaper=The Glasgow Herald |page=4 |date=23 June 1958}} Later in 1958 he played in the first Eisenhower Trophy where the Great Britain and Ireland team took the bronze medal.