Philip Truett
Special guest
Philip Truett is one of the doyens of golf history in the UK, a collector of books, an archivist and a compiler of some distinction. His current (and growing) library of antiquarian books numbers in the region of 5000 and the walls of his Walton-on-the-Hill property are adorned with book shelves to house them all.
Philip has been a member at Walton Heath Golf Club for the past 60 years and is an expert on the life and times of William Herbert Fowler. He co-authored the 2021 biography of Fowler, entitled, a Matter of Course.
Philip Truett has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Episode 51: ODG Series #6 with Philip Truett on Herbert Fowler and related off piste golfing matters
July 12th, 2024 | 1 hr 31 mins
William Herbert Fowler led an interesting life... born into the privilege he excelled as a cricketer, golfer, golf course architect and professional gentleman.. with the help of Philip Truett, we endeavour to unravel some of his life and times to understand his importance within the golden age of golf course design and beyond.