Lee Jones

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEdgecomb Lee•Jones
Used nameLee•Jones
Born16 November 1874 in Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Died11 August 1937 in Bar Harbor, Maine (USA)
AffiliationsLake Geneva Country Club, Lake Geneva (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Lee Jones represented the Lake Geneva Country Club in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. He did not make the match play at the 1904 Olympic golf tournament. Jones did not participate in the consolation flights. Jones prepped at Phillips Andover Academy in Massachusetts and then attended Yale (‘97). He started in business as a fruit seller in Florida, but later settled near Washington, DC, in McLean, Virginia. He summered in Bar Harbor, Maine, where he was a director of the Kebo Valley Club, one of the oldest golf clubs in the United States, and the oldest in Maine.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1904 Summer Olympics Golf USA Lee Jones
Individual, Men (Olympic) DNQ