Bill J. Alexander

Background

Alexander, Bill J. was born on December 21, 1930 in Wellington, Texas, United States. Son of Alfred D. and Willie O. (Graham) Alexander.

Education

Associate of Arts in Business Administration, Frank Phillips College, 1957. Postgrad, Louisiana State University, 1974—1977.

Career

Farmer, grain elevator operator, 1949—1951. Helper Cabot Corporation, Pampa, Texas, 1954—1955. Vice president, Beacon Supply Company, 1955—1974, board directors.

President, chief executive officer Dunham Companies, Baton Rouge, 1974—1982. President Computer Society of India Energy Inc. Isubs. Christian Science Industries, since 1982.

Served with United States Navy, 1951-1954.

Achievements

• Bill J. Alexander has been listed as a noteworthy oil recovery company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Central Branch. Board managers Young Men’s Christian Association, Baton Rouge, 1982. Member finance and expansion committees president, member executive board Louisiana Education and Economic Development Political Action Committee.

Executive board Istrouma Area Council Boy Scouts America. Member trust fund and finance committees. Chairman commercial gifts division United Way, Baton Rouge, 1981.

Member Louisiana State University Economic Development Center Advisory Council, 1978—1979. Trustee, chairman deacons, part time. Sunday school teacher Broadmoor Baptist Church, Baton Rouge.

Member of Louisiana Association Business and Industry (personnel committee 1982, director since 1983), Rotary Club (chairman economic development committees Baton Rouge), Baton Rouge Country Club.

Connections

Married Carola D. Burns, January 21, 1955. 1 child De-Annual.

Father:

Alfred D. Alexander

Mother:

Willie O. (Graham) Alexander

Spouse:

Carola D. Burns

child:

De-Annual Alexander