Background
Hayes, K. William was born on March 11, 1943 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States. Son of O. William and Helen Marion (McGrath) Hayes.
Hayes, K. William was born on March 11, 1943 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States. Son of O. William and Helen Marion (McGrath) Hayes.
Student, United States Military Academy, 1962-1963; Bachelor, St. Mary's U., San Antonio, 1964; Master of Arts, St. Mary's U., San Antonio, 1971; student, Department Army Inspector General Course, 1975; certified law enforcement, Military Police Officer Course, 1983.
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army, 1964;
advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1980;
officer, Headquarters 2nd Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas, 1964-1966;
officer, Headquarters 4th Army, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1966;
principal, Antonian High School, San Antonio, 1966-1969;
professor, Texas Military Institute, San Antonio, 1969-1976;
instructor, San Antonio College, 1971-1978;
with operations/investigations, United States Army, Fort Sam Houston, 1976-1979;
with sales, Franklin Watts Public Company. New York City, 1979-1980;
educator, Leesburg (Florida) High School, since 1980. Consultant social studies The College Board, Texas, 1973-1976.
Advisor Lake County Sheriff's Department, Tavares, Florida, since 1980. Instructor counterinsurgency, terrorism and counterterrorism C&GSC, 1983-1988. Operations officer Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1988.
Member Organisation American Historians, Florida History Society (sustaining), Reserve OfficerAssn. (life), American Legion, National Council for the Social Studies, Fraternal Order of Police, HMH Scholarship (chairman), Youth Exch. Foundation (chairman), Optimist Club (board directors 1976-1979), Lions.
Married Phyllis Marie Bichard, August, 1964 (divorced 1989). Children: Heather M. (deceased), Russell William.