Tags: Golf Player.
David Deacon Brown (18?? – 1930) was a Scottish professional golfer. He was a roofing slater by trade and a keen golfer. In 1886 he was working in Musselburgh when The Open Championship was about to be played. John Anderson who was secretary of the Musselburgh Club at the time invited him to play and provided him with a pair of striped trousers a frock coat and a lum hat to wear.