About Pat Doyle
Lived 1889 – 1971 (aged 82). Pat Doyle was an Irish and American golfer and professional golfer.
Patrick Joseph Doyle (10 March 1889 – 29 March 1971) was an Irish-born professional golfer who played primarily in the United States. Doyle finished in tenth place in the 1913 U.S. Open.
Early life Patrick Doyle was born in Kindlestown Upper, County Wicklow, Ireland, outside of Dublin. He would occasionally return to Ireland and finished second at the 1912 Irish PGA Championship.
Doyle was a frequent competitor in the PGA Championship. He posted particularly good results in the 1926 and 1928 PGA Championships. In the 1926 tournament, he lost to Walter Hagen by the score of 6 and 5 in the quarter-finals.
Professional wins (2) PGA Tour wins (1) 1918 Jacksonville Open Source:
Other wins (1) 1918 Philadelphia Open Championship (tied with Arthur Reid)
Results in major championships Note: Doyle never played in the Masters Tournament or The Open Championship.
NYF = tournament not yet founded NT = no tournament R64, R32, R16, QF = round in which player lost in PGA Championship match play ? = unknown finish "T" indicates a tie for a place
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Pat Doyle?
Irish golfer
When was Pat Doyle born?
Pat Doyle was born on 10 March 1889.
When did Pat Doyle die?
Pat Doyle died on 29 March 1971 in Mount Vernon.
What was Pat Doyle's occupation?
Pat Doyle was a golfer and professional golfer.
What nationality was Pat Doyle?
Pat Doyle was Irish and American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pat Doyle. https://biography.guide/pat-doyle-golfer/
MLA: "Pat Doyle." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pat-doyle-golfer/.
Chicago: "Pat Doyle." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pat-doyle-golfer/.
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