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Alice Kennion

England · born , Blackheath, Kent, England · died

1championship win

Summary

  • Titles 1906 Women's Amateur

Wins

  1. 1906 The Women's Amateur Championship Burnham & Berrow Golf Club · 4 & 3

Results by championship

    Best day

    1906 Women's Amateur

    Burnham & Berrow Golf Club · won 4 & 3

    Mrs Alice Kennion beat holder Bertha Thompson 4 & 3 at Burnham, the first married woman to win the title.

    Chosen by rule: the first championship title. Year page: 1906.

    Career line, 1906–1906

    19061907

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    • Other win

    Alice Kennion was born on August 6, 1876, in Blackheath, Kent, England. Kennion won the 1906 Women's Amateur.

    See Alice Kennion in our rooms: Every Ground and The Women's Amateur.

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    The record

    Amateur titles (1)

    1. 1906 The Women's Amateur Championship Burnham & Berrow Golf Club · 4 & 3

    Profile

    Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.

    Full name

    Status

    Died in

    Beyond our rooms

    • 1910 Women's Home Internationals England team Wikipedia

    Known for

    • Alice Marion Kennion (née Kenyon-Stow, 6 August 1876 – 5 April 1952) was an English amateur golfer. Wikipedia

    Sources

    Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.

    Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.

    1. Wikipedia: Alice Kennion
    2. Wikidata: Q108866864
    3. Wikipedia: Women's Amateur Championship
    4. golfcompendium.com: british womens amateur winners
    5. Wikipedia: Burnham & Berrow Golf Club
    6. Wikipedia: 全英女子アマチュア選手権