Background
Howery, Bill Nelson was born on May 6, 1915 in Cherokee, Iowa, United States. Son of Robert Richard and Ossie Margaret (Nelson) Howery.
Howery, Bill Nelson was born on May 6, 1915 in Cherokee, Iowa, United States. Son of Robert Richard and Ossie Margaret (Nelson) Howery.
Graduate, Advanced Management Program, Harvard, 1956.
With C.G.W.R.R., 1936-1960, beginning as brakeman, successively conductor, assistant trainmaster, trainmaster, assistant superintendent, assistant general manager, 1936-1957, general manager, 1957-1960. Vice president, general manager Saint Paul Union Depot & Minnesota Transfer Railway Company, 1960-1964, Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern Railway, 1964-1980.
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Married Geraldine Louise Francisco, June 6, 1937. Children: Judith, William, Sandra, Nancy, Robert.