Cecil Leitch
Summary
Wins
- 1914 The Women's Amateur Championship Hunstanton Golf Club · 2 & 1
- 1920 The Women's Amateur Championship Royal County Down Golf Club · 7 & 6
- 1921 The Women's Amateur Championship Turnberry · 4 & 3
- 1926 The Women's Amateur Championship Royal St David's Golf Club · 8 & 7
Near misses
- 1922 The Women's Amateur Championship Prince's Golf Club · runner-up to Joyce Wethered · 9 & 7
- 1925 The Women's Amateur Championship Royal Troon Golf Club · runner-up to Joyce Wethered · 37 holes
Results by championship
Best day
1914 Women's Amateur
Hunstanton Golf Club · won 2 & 1
Cecil Leitch avenged her 1912 semi-final loss to Gladys Ravenscroft, beating her 2 & 1 at Hunstanton for her first title.
Chosen by rule: the first championship title. Year page: 1914.
Career line, 1914–1926
6 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.
- Other win
- Runner-up
Cecil Leitch was born on April 13, 1891, in Silloth, England. Leitch won the 1914 Women's Amateur, the 1920 Women's Amateur, the 1921 Women's Amateur and the 1926 Women's Amateur. Leitch was runner-up at the 1922 Women's Amateur and the 1925 Women's Amateur.
See Cecil Leitch in our rooms: Every Ground, U.S. Women's Amateur and The Women's Amateur.
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The record
Amateur titles (4)
- 1914 The Women's Amateur Championship Hunstanton Golf Club · 2 & 1
- 1920 The Women's Amateur Championship Royal County Down Golf Club · 7 & 6
- 1921 The Women's Amateur Championship Turnberry · 4 & 3
- 1926 The Women's Amateur Championship Royal St David's Golf Club · 8 & 7
Near misses
- 1922 The Women's Amateur Championship Prince's Golf Club · runner-up to Joyce Wethered · 9 & 7
- 1925 The Women's Amateur Championship Royal Troon Golf Club · runner-up to Joyce Wethered · 37 holes
Profile
Researched for this card in October 2026; each line names the page it comes from.
Full name
- Charlotte Cecilia Pitcairn Leitch Wikipedia
Status
- amateur Wikipedia
Died in
- London, England Wikipedia
Beyond our rooms
- 1921 Canadian Women's Amateur won Wikipedia
Known for
- Charlotte Cecilia Pitcairn Leitch (13 April 1891 – 16 September 1977) was an English amateur golfer and author. 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.