Gene Alec Littler, American Professional golfer. Winner 29 Professional Golf Association tour events including National Junior Championship, 1948, National.Amateur Championship, 1953, United States Open, 1961, Canadian Open, 1965, Tournament of Champions, 1955, 56, 57, World Series of Golf, 1966, Taheiyo Masters, Japan, 1974, 75, Australian Masters, 15 senior tour titles and Coca Cola Grand Slam, Japan, 1983, 87.
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Background
Littler, Gene Alec was born on July 21, 1930 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Stanley Fred and Dorothy (Paul) Littler.
Education
Student, San Diego State College.
Career
Member, United States Ryder Cup Team, 61, 63, 65, 67, 69, 71, 75.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Navy, 1951-1954.
Connections
Married Shirley Mae Warren, January 5, 1951. Children: Curt Michael, Suzanne.