Eddie Lowery
Edward Edgar Lowery (October 14, 1902 - May 4, 1984) was an American caddy, amateur golfer and businessman.Lowery is best known as the 10-year-old caddy of Francis Ouimet during the 1913 U.S. Open held at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, which Ouimet won in a playoff over Harry Vardon and Ted Ray. An iconic photograph of Lowery and Oui... Show more »
Edward Edgar Lowery (October 14, 1902 - May 4, 1984) was an American caddy, amateur golfer and businessman.Lowery is best known as the 10-year-old caddy of Francis Ouimet during the 1913 U.S. Open held at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts, which Ouimet won in a playoff over Harry Vardon and Ted Ray. An iconic photograph of Lowery and Ouimet striding down the fairway together is one of the most memorable in American golf history. It was used as the logo for the United States Golf Association's Centennial celebrations, appears on the cover of Mark Frost's account of the 1913 Open The Greatest Game Ever Played: Harry Vardon, Francis Ouimet, and the Birth of Modern Golf and inspired a memorial statue in Brookline.Lowery and Ouimet remained life-long friends and when Ouimet died in 1967, Lowery was one of the pallbearers.Lowery was the fifth child born in Newton, Massachusetts to John and Maria Lowery (n Show less «
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