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Tom Watson

Owensboro City Mayor

Kentucky

Thomas Sturges Watson, born in 1949, is a renowned American retired professional golfer who made significant contributions to the sport on both the PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions. Beyond his golfing achievements, Watson is also an accomplished golf course architect. He pursued higher education at Northwestern University. Watson’s career has also seen him taking up roles outside the world of golf, including serving as Mayor of Owensboro City. Additionally, he is the President and Co-Owner of Tom Watson's Prosthetic and Orthotics Labs, Inc., showcasing his diverse interests and leadership capabilities. Watson's legacy in golf and his ventures beyond the sport highlight his multifaceted career and influence.