Background
McMurren, William Henry was born on October 20, 1927 in Ontario, Oregon, United States. Son of Serene Elbert and Louise (Baker) McMurren.
construction company executive
McMurren, William Henry was born on October 20, 1927 in Ontario, Oregon, United States. Son of Serene Elbert and Louise (Baker) McMurren.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Texas Advertising & Marketing University, 1950.
With Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc Company, Boise, Idaho, since 1955, executive vice president, 1969—1972, president, Chief Executive Officer, 1972—1984, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, since 1984, also director. Director 1st National Bank, Boise, Albertson's, Inc., Boise, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Pittsburgh. With Army of the United States, 1945-1946, with Army of the United States, 1950-1953.
Served with Army of the United States, 1945-1946, 50-53. Member American Bureau Shipping, Society American Military Engineers (director), Moles, Beavers (president, director), Public Works History Society (trustee). Clubs: Hillcrest Country (Boise).
Married Carlyn Dorothy Stenberg, October 17, 1953. Children: Catherine Lynn, John Henry.