Charles Harrison
Charles Harrison was born in Atlanta, Ga., on June 25, 1931. He won the 1947 Atlanta City Junior Championship. Mr. Harrison lettered in golf four years at Georgia Tech. He won both the Atlanta City Amateur and the Atlanta Athletic Club championships nine times during his career and the Atlanta Country Club Championship six times. He also claimed victories in the 1955 Southern Amateur and the 1959 Georgia State Amateur. In 1966, Mr. Harrison was ranked 13th best amateur in the country, and in 1967 he was an alternate for the U.S. Walker Cup team. He qualified for the U.S. Amateur 16 times, placing as a quarterfinalist in 1959 and placing 5th in 1972. He was also a quarterfinalist in the 1980 British Amateur and twice played in the Masters Tournament. Mr. Harrison served as a director of the Southern Golf Association and was the president of the Atlanta Golf Association from 1971 to 1985. He was elected to the Georgia Tech Hall of Fame in 1978 and Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 1991.

Charles Harrison was inducted into the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame on January 4, 1992.