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  1. Clifford Roberts (March 6, 1894 – September 29, 1977) was an American investment dealer and golf administrator.

  2. Apr 8, 2024 · Clifford Roberts played an integral part in arguably the most famous tournament in golf - The Masters - before a shocking end to his life in 1977.

  3. Mar 30, 2023 · Today his name is hardly recognized by golfers, but Cliff Roberts, co-founder of the Masters and Augusta National Golf Club, was the dictatorial visionary who set tournament and club...

  4. Mar 6, 2020 · Clifford Roberts, the co-founder of Augusta National and the longest-serving chairman of the Masters, was born on March 6, 1894 on a farm in Morning Sun, Iowa.

  5. Apr 1, 2018 · We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.

  6. Augusta National Golf Club was founded by Bobby Jones, the legendary amateur champion, and Clifford Roberts, an astute investment banker in New York. Jones helped design the golf course, working alongside the esteemed British architect Dr. Alister Mackenzie.

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  8. Mar 12, 2023 · Roberts served as the club's first chairman from 1931 until his death in 1977 when he committed suicide at age 83 after suffering a severe health decline. Ironically, the actions Roberts took followed in lockstep with how both of his parent died. No matter his final ending, Roberts would be named chairman in memoriam.