Background
Williams, Edward Joseph was born on May 5, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Lillian (Watkins) Williams.
Williams, Edward Joseph was born on May 5, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Lillian (Watkins) Williams.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Roosevelt University, 1973.
Owner, Mutual Home Delivery, Chicago, 1961-1963; executive vice president, Harris Trust and Savings Bank, Chicago, since 1964. Member Consumer Advisory Council, Washington, since 1986.
Trustee, treasurer Adler Planetarium, Chicago, 1982. Trustee Roosevelt University, Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago of Chicago, advising committee chair. Board directors Chapin-May Foundation, Chicago Botanic Garden, Chicago Capital Fund.
Trustee, treasurer Chicago Low Income Housing Trust Fund. Director Leadership Council for Metropolitan Open Communities. Director, former president Neighborhood Housing Superior vena cava syndrome of Chicago.
Chairman Provident Medical Center, Chicago, 1986. Board directors Voices for Illinois Children, Chicago Council on Urban Affairs. President Neighborhood Housing Superior vena cava syndrome.
Member National Bankers Association, Urban Bankers Forum (Pioneer award 1986, 97), Economics Club.
Children: Elaine, Paul. Married Ana J. Ortiz, April 20, 1996.