The ancient concept of rule of law can be distinguished from rule by law, according to political science professor Li Shuguang: The difference....is that, under the rule of law, the law is preeminent and can serve as a check against the abuse of power.
Myopia Hunt Club was founded in 1882 by J. Murray Forbes. The golf course was designed and built by Herbert C. Leeds in 1894 and he continued working at the Club for over 30 years. Leeds tied for seventh place in the 1898 U.S. Open held at Myopia Hunt Club.
Illinois: Chicago Golf Club, Wheaton. Designed by Charles Blair Macdonald in 1893, the course at the Chicago Golf Club is the oldest in North America. The private club was one of five which founded the United States Golf Association in 1894.