"African American Golfers Hall of Fame - Legends"
2009 - 2012
“2009 Pioneers”
*Harold LeClair Ickes; *John Mercer Langston & Wake-Robin Golf Club, Washington, DC
“Inaugural Leadership Awardee”
U.S. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington, DC
“Inaugural Golf Course Management Excellence Award”
Golf Course Specialists, Inc.
“2010 Members”
*Pearl Carey, Seaside, CA & LaRee Pearl Sugg, Richmond, VA
“2010 Leadership Awardees”
U.S. House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn, Charleston, SC & U.S. Congressman William Lacy Clay, Jr., St. Louis, MO
“2010 Pioneer”
Posthumously inducted: Eugene Jack Adderley, Nassau, The Bahamas
“2010 Founders Awardees”
Bahamas Golf Federation Central Ladies Division; Chicago Women’s Golf Club;
University of MD Eastern Shore, PGA Golf Management Degree Program &
*Herbert “Turk” Walker, Dayton, Ohio
“2011 Members”
James “Junior” Walker, Los Angeles, CA
Posthumously inducted: Vernice Turner & Helen Webb Harris, Washington, DC
“2011 Humanitarian Awardee”
Robert “Bob” Murphy, Boynton Beach, FL
“2011 Leadership Awardees”
Sanford D. Bishop, Abany, GA, Chaka Fattah, Philadelphia, PA & *Eddie N. Williams, Washington, DC
“2011 Pioneer of the Year”
Exie Shackelford Ochier, St. Augustine, FL
“2011 Inaugural University President of the Year“
Dr. Thelma B. Thompson
“2011 Golf Publisher of the Year”
Lorraine M. Harris, The Villages, FL
“2011 Legacy Awardee”
James E. Simpson, West Palm Beach, FL
“2011 Founders Awardees”
Autocrat Golf Club, Inc., New Orleans, LA, William Brooks, Detroit, Michigan & Pro Duffers USA, Inc.,
“AAGHOF 2012 Members“
*Erellon Benjamin Davis, Detroit, Mich.; Richard Bernard “Jelly” Hansberry, Washington, D.C.
“2012 Pioneer of the Year“
Jesse James Parker, Bethesda, MD
“2012 Inaugural Corporate Awardees“
Paul G. Alexander, Boston, Mass. (Liberty Mutual) & Don Butler, Detroit, Mich. (Cadillac)
“2012 Legacy Awardees“
Herbert Dixon, Bartow, FL & Albert “A.B.” Peter Hill, New Orleans, LA
“2012 College Golf Coach of the Year“
Marvin E. Green, Jr., FAMU, Tallahassee, FL
“2012 Founders Awardees“
Dorothy Jean Johnson, Cantonment, FL; Rushern L. Baker, III, Upper Marlboro, MD;
*Frank Reese, West Palm Beach, FL; Arthur “Art” Shell, Monroe, GA
“2012 Trailblazer Awardees“
Stanley Alexander Wilson, Lake Worth, FL; Horace Brown, San Diego, CA
*Deceased
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