Ruth Jessen

Mary Ruth Jessen (November 12, 1936 – September 21, 2007) was an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1956 and won 11 LPGA Tour victories in all.

Ruth Jessen
Personal information
Full nameMary Ruth Jessen
Born(1936-11-12)November 12, 1936
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
DiedSeptember 21, 2007(2007-09-21) (aged 70)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Sporting nationality United States
Career
CollegeSeattle University
Turned professional1956
Former tour(s)LPGA Tour (1956–85)
Professional wins13
Number of wins by tour
LPGA Tour11
Best results in LPGA major championships
Western OpenT2: 1964
Titleholders C'ship2nd: 1962
Chevron ChampionshipDNP
Women's PGA C'ship5th: 1963
U.S. Women's OpenT2/2nd: 1962, 1964
du Maurier ClassicCUT: 1984
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