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Arnold Palmer: Biography

Arnold Palmer
  • Birth Name: Arnold Daniel Palmer
  • Birth Place: Latrobe, PA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 09/10/1929, Virgo
  • Profession: Golfer
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Arnold Palmer Fast Facts:
  • Served for three years in the U.S. Coast Guard. 
  • Was named Athlete of the Decade (1960s) by the Associated Press.
  • His favorite beverage---equal parts iced tea and lemonade, of which there are multiple alcoholic variations---is officially named for him.
  • Won 61 times on the PGA Tour, including seven major titles, and 10 times on the PGA Champions (formerly Senior) Tour.
  • Cofounded The Golf Channel in 1995 and served as its chairman.
  • Received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2004.
  • Arnold Palmer Relationships:
  • Amy Palmer Saunders - Daughter
  • Doris Palmer - Mother
  • Jerry Palmer - Brother
  • Kathleen Gawthrop - Wife
  • Lois Jean Tilley - Sister
  • Milfred Palmer - Father
  • Peggy Palmer Wears - Daughter
  • Sandra Sarady - Sister
  • Winifred Walzer - Wife (deceased)
  • College:
  • Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC (1951)
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