Jim Barnes (golfer)
| Jim Barnes | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | James Martin Barnes | ||
| Nickname | Long Jim Big Jim | ||
| Born | April 8, 1886 Lelant, Cornwall, England | ||
| Died | May 24, 1966 (aged 80) East Orange, New Jersey, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) | ||
| Sporting nationality | England | ||
| Spouse | Caroline Mary Barnes | ||
| Children | 2 | ||
| Career | |||
| Turned professional | 1906 | ||
| Former tour | PGA Tour | ||
| Professional wins | 29 | ||
| Number of wins by tour | |||
| PGA Tour | 22 | ||
| Other | 7 | ||
| Best results in major championships (wins: 4) | |||
| Masters Tournament | NYF | ||
| PGA Championship | Won: 1916, 1919 | ||
| U.S. Open | Won 1921 | ||
| The Open Championship | Won 1925 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
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James Martin Barnes (April 8, 1886 – May 24, 1966) was an English professional golfer who was a leading figure in the early years of professional golf in the United States. He was the first Briton to win three different modern professional major championships.