Architect

Prosper Ellis

Australian surveyor, golf course architect and amateur scratch golfer whose standing as a leading amateur golfer led to major design commissions. Source

Life
1895–1980

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

On The Golf List

2 courses credited to Ellis, best ranked first.

  1. 101
    The Federal

    ACTRed Hill · Australia

  2. 109
    Belmont

    NSWBelmont · Australia

History

In order, each line from a published source.

  1. 1895

    Prosper Ellis was born in 1895 and became a surveyor, a golf course architect and a scratch amateur golfer. Source

  2. He often remodelled existing courses, and his standing as a leading amateur golfer brought him major design commissions. Source

  3. 1946

    In 1946 he designed the Federal Golf Club in Canberra. Source

  4. His later designs included Belmont, Woollahra, Windsor and Camden Valley, built between 1952 and 1964. Source

  5. 1980

    He died in Bowral, New South Wales, in 1980. Source

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