Biography

Ada Mackenzie Inducted into the Candian Hall of Fame: 1971

Ada Mackenzie was one of the finest female golfers Canada has ever produced. Her championship record features five Canadian Ladies’ Open Championships, five Canadian Ladies’ Close Championships. Mackenzie was medallist at the U.S. Women’s Amateur in 1927 and semi-finalist in 1932. A true ground-breaker in women’s golf, Mackenzie established the Ladies’ Golf and Tennis Club of Toronto, the only golf club in North America specifically for women.

Ada Mackenzie's Golfing Record International:

1927 Medallist and Semi-finalist in the United States Women's Amateur Championship
1932 Semi-finalist in 1932.
1937 Winner of Bermuda Tournament in 1937.
1958 Winner of Bercanus Tournament in 1958.

National:

1919 Canadian Ladies' Amateur Champion
1925 Canadian Ladies' Amateur Champion
1926 Canadian Ladies' Amateur Champion
1933 Canadian Ladies' Amateur Champion
1935 Canadian Ladies' Amateur Champion
1926 Canadian Ladies' Close Championship
1927 Canadian Ladies' Close Championship
1929 Canadian Ladies' Close Championship
1931 Canadian Ladies' Close Championship
1933 Canadian Ladies' Close Championship
1955 Canadian Senior Women's Champion
1956 Canadian Senior Women's Champion
1957 Canadian Senior Women's Champion
1958 Canadian Senior Women's Champion
1959 Canadian Senior Women's Champion
1960 Canadian Senior Women's Champion
1962 Canadian Senior Women's Champion
1965 Canadian Senior Women's Champion

Provincial:

1965 Ontario Senior Women's Champion
1969 Ontario Senior Women's Champion

Other Items of Note:

Ada Mackenzie was names Outstanding Athlete-of-the-year in 1933.
In 1924, Ada founded the Ladies Golf and Tennis Club of Toronto, Which is the only golf club on the continent exclusively for women.

Reference:

http://www.rcga.org/english/HallOfFame/hall_ofFamers.asp?ID=33