Clement Smoot

Clement Eyer Smoot was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was born in Illinois and died in Los Angeles, California. In 1904 he was part of the American team which won the gold medal. He finished 6th in this competition. In the individual competition he finished 22nd in the qualification and was eliminated in the first round of the match play. Smoot was also a successful businessman as he founded an industrial lighting company called Smoot-Holman Electrical Company.

7 April 1884

Born on the same birth day (7 April): Aaron Gray (rugby league) • Edward Stafford, 2nd Earl of Wiltshire • Edwin T. Layton • Jaime de Marichalar • Jakub Smrž • Jerry Brown • Marco Delvecchio • Mick Abrahams • Otto II, Duke of Bavaria • Patrick Crayton • Peter Zaremba (athlete) • Pope Clement XII • Sakıp Sabancı • Simone Schilder • Thurl Bailey • Vasiliy Sokov

Born in the same month (April 1884): Daniel Varoujan • Ion Inculeț • Isoroku Yamamoto • J. C. Squire • J. G. Parry-Thomas • Jaan Anvelt • James Alberione • Oliver Kirk • Olof Sandborg • Otto Fritz Meyerhof • Otto Rank • Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha • Ronald Barnes, 3rd Baron Gorell • Tenby Davies