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    Education

    Yale University (New Haven, CT)

    • Bachelor of Arts degree in 1963

    Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)

    • School of Design, Department of Landscape Architecture 1963-64

    Experience

    Rees Jones, Inc.

    • President 1974 - present

    Robert Trent Jones, Inc.

    • Vice President 1965-1974
    • Responsible for all jobs undertaken by the east coast office

    Professional Organizations

    American Society of Golf Course Architects

    • Member since 1967
    • President 1978
    • Vice President 1977
    • Secretary 1976

    American Society of Landscape Architects

    International Network of Golf

    National Golf Foundation

    Golf Organizations

    United States Golf Association

    • Member since 1967
    • Construction Education Committee 2002
    • Environmental Research Committee 1990-2001
    • Turfgrass Research Committee 1990-2001
    • Green Section Committee Member 1979, 1980, 2008 to 2013

    New Jersey State Golf Association

    • Member since 1967
    • Executive Committee 1996, 1997

    Metropolitan Golf Association

    • Member since 1967
    • Long Range Planning Committee 1994
    • Executive Committee 1999-2003

    Metropolitan Golf Association Foundation

    • Board of Directors 1999 - Present

    Gene's Dream Foundation

    • Board Advisor

    Author

    Golf Course Developments

    • 105 page book published by the Urban Land Institute, Washington, D.C. in 1974

    Field Notes

    • 100 page guide to the restoration of Bethpage Black, published by Travel & Leisure Golf, 2002, American Express Publishing

    Various Articles

    • Golf Magazine
    • Golf Journal
    • USGA Green Section Record

    Awards

    MetGCSA John Reid Lifetime Achievement Award, 2016

    Northern California Golf Association Hall of Fame in 2015

    Golf Course Builder's Association, Don A. Rossi Award, 2014

    American Society Of Golf Course Architects, Donald Ross Award 2013

    Robert Moses Master Builder Award 2012

    New Jersey Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame in 2012

    Montclair High School Hall of Fame in 2006

    1995 Golf World Architect of the Year

    Golf Course Superintendents Association of America, Old Tom Morris Award 2004

    Metropolitan Golf Association Distinguished Service Award 1998

    Metropolitan Golf Writers Association Distinguished Service Award 2002

    Golf Digest list of top 5 architects

    International Network of Golf, Industry Honors Award, 1997 and 2002-2003

    The Robert Morris Award of the Welsh Society of Philadelphia 2000

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    TPC Danzante Bay

    Danzante Bay
    Golf Advisor Editor-at-Large Matt Ginella Explores TPC Danzante Bay at The Islands of Loreto in Mexico with Rees Jones.

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  • TOURNAMENT VENUES

    Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course)

    Next: Farmers Insurance Open
    Date: January 23 - 26, 2020
    Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course)
    La Jolla, CA, USA

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  • REES JONES, INC. DESIGN TEAM

    Golf Course Design Associates

    The talented golf course architects at Rees Jones, Inc. represent nearly 110 years of experience in golf course design, construction, and project management.

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    Rees Jones Profile by Golfing World
    Rees Jones looks back on his career with great pride knowing that he’s designed several major championship golf courses.

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