Mike Austin
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| Mike Austin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Michael Hoke Austin 17 February 1910 Guernsey, British Isles |
| Died | 22 November 2005 (95) [1] Los Angeles, California |
| Field(s) | Professional golf |
| Affiliations | Kingdom of Aqualandia |
| Known for | Longest drive in pro-golf |
Michael Hoke Austin (February 17, 1910 - November 22, 2005), commonly known as Mike Austin, was a Guernsey-born American golfer, the Guinness World record holder for longest drive in a professional golf tournament, and declared monarch of the Kingdom of Aqualandia (following the death of the founder, King Marion I, Lynn Marion Barnett).
References
- ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVC-WFCB : 13 December 2015), Mike Austin, 2005; Burial; citing record ID 12512160, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.