| William Steel | |
| Birth Date: | c. 1840 |
| Birth Place: | Scotland |
| Status: | Professional |
| Masters: | DNP |
| Usopen: | DNP |
| Open: | 8th: 1860 |
| Pga: | DNP |
William Steel was a Scottish professional golfer. He finished in eighth place in the 1860 Open Championship.[1]
Steel was born in Scotland circa 1840.
The 1860 Open Championship was a golf competition held at Prestwick Golf Club, in Ayrshire, Scotland. It is now regarded as the first Open Championship.[2] Eight golfers contested the event, with Willie Park, Sr. winning the championship by 2 shots from Tom Morris, Sr. Steel's round-by-round scores are unknown, although his total for 3 rounds of play was 232, as the event was 3 rounds of 12 holes.
Steel's date of death is unknown.