Henry Longhurst

For the British actor, see Henry Longhurst (actor).

Henry Longhurst
Born
Henry Carpenter Longhurst

(1909-03-18)March 18, 1909
Bromham, Bedfordshire, U.K.
DiedJuly 21, 1978(1978-07-21) (aged 69)
Cuckfield, Sussex, U.K.
Alma materClare College, Cambridge
OccupationsPolitician, writer, golf broadcaster
Years active1940s–1978

Henry Carpenter Longhurst CBE (18 March 1909 – 21 July 1978) was a British golf writer and commentator. For 45 years, he was golfing correspondent of The Sunday Times. During World War II, Longhurst was also Member of Parliament (MP) for Acton in west London. Longhurst was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2017.

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