John Cady

Medal record
Men's golf
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1904 St. Louis Team

John Deere Cady (January 26, 1866 November 12, 1933) was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was the grandson of John Deere and the great-grandson of Linus Yale, Sr.[1][2]

In 1904 he was part of the American team which won the silver medal. He finished 23rd in this competition. In the individual competition he finished 27th in the qualification and was eliminated in the first round of the match play.[3]

References

  1. Deere grandson golfer, investor, socialite, Moline Dispatch & Rock Island Argus, Marlene Grant, July 16, 2010
  2. Allen, Orrin Peer (1910). Descendants of Nicholas Cady of Watertown, Mass. 1645–1910. The Author, Press of C.B. Fiske & Co. p. 294. LCCN 10-15502. Cady genealogy.
  3. "John Cady". Olympedia. Retrieved July 4, 2020.


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