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National Lighthouse Museum 
 
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Bill Britton is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour for fifteen years during the 1980s and 1990s.

Britton was born and raised on Staten Island, New York, and attended Monsignor Farrell High School.  He played college golf at Miami Dade College, winning the National Junior College Championship in 1975. He received an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida.

Britton then turned professional in 1979 and joined the PGA Tour in 1980. During his 15 years on the Tour, Britton won once and had 23 top-10 finishes. His best finishes in majors came in 1990: T-7 at The Masters and 4th in the PGA Championship.

After his years as a touring pro were over, Britton became a teaching pro and author in New Jersey. He has published articles for The Met Golfer, New Jersey Golfer and Sports Illustrated. He has been named one of the "Top Ten Teachers" in New Jersey by Golf Digest. He was New Jersey Section PGA's Player of the Year in 2002, and Senior Player of the Year in 2006. Britton now currently serves as the head men's golf coach for Monmouth University.