Lee Elder Net Worth

Lee Elder net worth and salary: Lee Elder is a Golfer who has a net worth of $7 Million. Lee Elder was born in in July 14, 1934. The first African-American golfer to play in the Master's Tournament, breaking the color barrier in 1975.
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💰Lee Elder Net worth: $7 Million

About

The first African-American golfer to play in the Master's Tournament, breaking the color barrier in 1975.

Before Fame

He father died in Germany during WW II, and his mother died soon after, leaving Lee to grow up on the streets and in the ghettos.

Trivia

He earned a lot of hate mail in 1975 after playing in the Masters, and for a while was very careful about his personal safety.

Family Life

His wife Rose Harper. a promising golfer herself, put her career aside to become his manager.

Associated With

Like Tiger Woods, he greatly advanced the public's perception of African-Americans in golf.