Background
Will, John was born on January 20, 1917 in Cupar Fife, Scotland. Son of Alexander and Jane (Lindsay) Will. came to the United States, 1924, naturalized, 1940.
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John Will
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Bachelor of Arts, University Redlands, 1938; certificate industrial relations, University of California at Los Angeles, 1949.
Career
Supervisor employment American Canada Company, 1938-1942. Chief recruitment and placement Veterans Administration Center, Los Angeles, 1946-1950. Personnel officer Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial Hospital, VA, Montrose, New York, 1950-1951.
Assistant chief Office Indianapolis Relations, Bureau Engraving and Printing, Treasury Department, 1951-1954. Chief field branch, then chief civilian personnel director Quartermaster corpus, United States army, 1954-1959. Chief employment management division, then department director civilian personnel Headquarters United States Army, 1959-1963.
Director personnel Department Commerce, 1963-1974. Chairman administration committee Orange County Grand Jury, 1978-1979. Now retired
Consultant on government and personnel administration.
Achievements
Membership
Member fund raising coordinating committee National Capital area United Givers Fund, 1964-1974. Member President' Committee Employment Handicapped, 1963-1974. Past member Health and Welfare Council National Capital Area.
Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member Society Personnel Administration (president 1963-1964), Kappa Sigma Sigma.
Connections
Married Marjorie Lois Deuter, September 12, 1941. 1 son, Tom Edward.
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Nationality
American British -
Religion
Presbyterian
Education
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1938
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1949
Career
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1938 - 1942
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1946 - 1950
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1950 - 1951
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1951 - 1954
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1959 - 1963
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1959 - 1963
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1963 - 1974
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1978 - 1979
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Awards
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Recipient Meritorious Civilian Service award United States Army, 1959. Distinguished Service award University Redlands Alumni Association, 1967. Gold medal award for distinguished achievement Department Commerce, 1968.Recipient Meritorious Civilian Service award United States Army, 1959. Distinguished Service award University Redlands Alumni Association, 1967. Gold medal award for distinguished achievement Department Commerce, 1968.