Architect

Charles H. Alison

British golf course architect who formed Colt, Alison & Morrison Ltd with Harry Colt and John Morrison in 1928 and moved to South Africa in 1947. Source

Life
1883–1952
Firm
Colt, Alison & Morrison

Painting: Huntingdale. Illustration only; the painting is still to come.

On The Golf List

One course credited to Alison, best ranked first.

  1. 46
    Huntingdale

    VICOakleigh South · Australia

History

In order, each line from a published source.

  1. 1903

    Charles Alison played golf for Oxford University in 1903 and 1904. Source

  2. 1928

    He worked mainly with Harry Colt, John Morrison and Alister MacKenzie, and in 1928 formed Colt, Alison & Morrison Ltd. Source

  3. 1930

    On a 1930 trip to Japan he set out principles that guided Japanese golf course design. Source

  4. He designed Huntingdale in Melbourne without ever visiting the site. Source

  5. 1947

    He moved to South Africa in 1947 and worked on courses there until his death in Cape Town in 1952. Source

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