Background
Williams, John Horter was born on August 17, 1918 in Havana, Cuba. Son of Charles P. and Alice Magruder (Dyer) Williams.
civil engineer energy industry executive
Williams, John Horter was born on August 17, 1918 in Havana, Cuba. Son of Charles P. and Alice Magruder (Dyer) Williams.
Bachelor of Science, Yale University, 1940.
With, The Williams Companies Inc., Tulsa, 1940-1942, 46-50; president, director, The Williams Companies Inc., Tulsa, 1950-1970; chairman, chief Executive officer, The Williams Companies Inc., Tulsa, 1971-1978; now honorary director, The Williams Companies Inc., Tulsa. Board directors Apco Argentina, Inc., Unit Corporation, Westwood Corporation, Willbros Group, Inc.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Yale Engineering Association.
Married Emily Alice Ijams, June 6, 1942 (deceased). Children— John H., Burch I., S. Miller. Married JoanneHarwell Simpson., February 1, 1975.