Background
Westland was born in Everett, Washington.
United States representative golfer politician
Westland was born in Everett, Washington.
He represented the Second Congressional District of Washington as a Republican. Westland was re-elected in 1954, 1956, 1958, 1960, and 1962. He was defeated in 1964 by Democrat Lloyd Meeds.
Westland subsequently moved to California, where he lived until his death in 1982.
He finished runner-up to Francis Ouimet in the 1931 United States. He was also non-playing captain of the 1961 team
In 1978, Westland was inducted into the Pacific Northwest Golf Association"s Hall of Fame. 1924 Washington State majors shown in bold. wins (1) Results timeline.
1924 Washington State Amateur 1927 Chicago District Amateur 1929 French Amateur, Chicago District Amateur 1933 Western Amateur 1934 Chicago District Amateur 1938 Pacific Northwest Amateur 1939 Pacific Northwest Amateur 1940 Pacific Northwest Amateur 1947 Washington State Amateur 1948 Washington State Amateur 1951 Pacific Northwest Amateur 1952 United States. Amateur Amateur majors shown in bold.
