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Horace Rawlins (5 August 1874 – 1940) was an English professional golfer who won the first U.S. Open Championship in 1895 so was the first winner of a major outside the UK.Rawlins was born at Shanklin on the Isle of Wight England and was the club professional at the Mid-Herts Golf Club when it opened in 1893. After immigrating to the United States Rawlins accepted a position as the assistant pro at the Newport Country Club in Newport Rhode Island. When his club hosted the inaugural U.S.