Pennsylvania; the New Ashburn Golf Course, Halifax, Nova Scotia; the Quechee Club, Quechee, Vermont; the Connecticut G.C. in Easton, Connecticut; Niagara Falls Country Club in Lewiston, New York; Norton Country Club in Norton, Massachusetts; Crystal Lake Golf Course in Haverhill, Massachusetts; Hopmeadow Country Club in Simsbury, Connecticut; Stratton Mountain Golf Club in Stratton Mountain, Vermont; Mount Snow Golf Club in West Dover, Vermont; Eastman Golf Links in Grantham, New Hampshire; Thomson Country Club in North Reading, Massachusetts; Oliver D. Appleton Golf Course at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York; and Canaan Valley Resort in Davis, West Virginia. Death and legacy Cornish died on February 10, 2012, in Amherst, Massachusetts. He is best remembered as a prolific golf course architect of the 20th century. Books The Golf Course (1981), , HarperCollins. Ground breaking research materials on the architects of golf around the world. Co-authored with Ron Whitten. The Architects of Golf (1993), , HarperCollins. With Ronald E. Whitten; updated reprint of The Golf Course. Golf Course Design with Robert Muir Graves (1998) , John Wiley and Sons. Standard textbook at college level. First Golf Design textbook to be translated into Chinese. Eighteen Stakes on a Sunday Afternoon (2002), , Grant Books (U.K.) Classic Golf Design (2002), , John Wiley and Sons Golf Course Design (2006) , An Annotated Bibliography and Highlights of its History, with Dr. Michael Hurdzan, ASGCA. Grant Books (U.K.) Awards 1981 GCSAA Distinguished Service Award 1982 ASGCA Donald Ross Award 1984 N.G.F. Outstanding Service Award 1991 Metropolitan New York GCSAA John Reid Lifetime Achievement Award 1992 Canadian GCSA John Steel Award 1996 Golf Course Builders Association of America Don Rossi Humanitarian Award 1996 Silver Medal of the British Institute of Golf Course Architects 1996 Canadian Golf Hall of Fame 2004 Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Massachusetts Distinguished Service Award of the US National Golf Foundation Education Doctorate (Honorary) University of Massachusetts Amherst 1987 Master's degree (Agronomy) University of Massachusetts Amherst 1952 Bachelor's degree (Soil Science) University of British Columbia 1936 References Cornish, Geoffrey S. The Architects of Golf. HarperCollins, 1993. Cornish, Geoffrey S. Golf Course Design. John Wiley and Sons, 1998. External links Profile at Canadian Golf Hall of Fame Mungeam Cornish Golf Design, Inc. Bowling Green Golf Club Golf course architects Canadian non-fiction writers University of British Columbia alumni Massachusetts Agricultural College alumni Harvard University people Canadian Army personnel of World War II The Hastings and