Background
Watson, George William was born on March 1, 1926 in Eaton Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of George W. and Agnes R. (Nissen) Watson.
Watson, George William was born on March 1, 1926 in Eaton Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of George W. and Agnes R. (Nissen) Watson.
AB, University of Michigan, 1947; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1950.
Private practice law, Charlotte, Michigan, 1951-1953; director, Kalamazoo Legal Aid Bureau, 1953-1954; assistant prosecuting attorney, Kalamazoo County, 1955-1956; general attorney, Office Civil and Defense Mobilization, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1956-1962; general attorney, Defense Civil Preparedness Agency, Washington, 1962-1980; associate general counsel, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, 1980=88; general counsel, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Washington, 1988-1991; consultant on administration law and governmental affairs, private practice, Alexandria, Virginia, since 1991.
President Mount Vernon/Lee Enterprises, Alexandria, Virginia, 1988-1994. Commordor National Yacht Club, Washington, 1981. Chairman board directors Way Home Program, Georgetown, Delaware, since 1999.
With United States Navy, 1944-1946, PTO. Member State Bar of Michigan.
Married Ruth Carpenter Murphy, October 1, 1949. Children: G. William (deceased), Linda R.W. Macari, Daniel, Thomas, Rose Mary Bowers.