Newell Franklin Williams

Background

Williams, Newell Franklin was born on August 28, 1908 in Bogotá, Colombia. Son of Charles Spencer and Maude (Newell) Williams.

Education

Bachelor, State University Iowa, 1929. Master of Arts, State University Iowa, 1933.

Career

Plant management trainee Fisher Body division, General Motors Company, Detroit, 1929-1930; instructor Romance languages and swimming, Western Military Academy, Alton, Illinois, 1930-1942; special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, San Diego, 1942-1943; special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, 1943-1945; special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Paraguay, 1945-1946; exploration staff, Union Oil Corporation of California, 1946; charge government relations and personnel, Union Oil Corporation of California, Paraguay, 1947-1950; contract negotiations, government relations and manager, Union Oil Corporation of California, Costa Rica, 1951-1953; contract negotiations, government relations and manager, Union Oil Corporation of California, Peru, 1953-1954; contract negotiations, government relations and manager, Union Oil Corporation of California, Guatemala, 1955-1958; manager negotiations, relations, personnel, Union Oil Corporation of California, Latin American, Europe, Africa, Australia, Indonesia, 1958-1961; director, United States Agency for International Development Mission to Dominican Republic, 1962-1963; director, United States Agency for International Development Mission to Honduras, Central America, 1964-1967; regional development officer private enterprise, Center American and Panama Agency for International Development, 1967; assistant director regional Agency for International Development operations manager, 1967-1972; consultant, 1972-1985. President TICASA Shipping and industry development, 1973-1985. Board directors International Wood Products (S.A.).

Achievements

• Newell Franklin Williams has been listed as a noteworthy management consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Domingo Soldati (Boys' Town), Costa Rica. A founder Albergue Juvenil (Boys' Shelter), Guatemala. Captain Illinois National Guard Reserve, 1936-1940.

Member North Center Private Schools Teacher. Association, Society Ex-Special Assemblies of God Theological Seminary Federal Bureau of Investigation, International Club (Washington, Rotary (Paraguay, Tegucigalpa), Costa Rica Yacht Club0 Union Club, Cariari Club, Tennis Club, Phi Kappa Sigma.

Connections

Married Grace Lowene Barger, July 25, 1931. 1 son, Charles Spencer. Adopted children: Roderick Jose Alexis, Meredith Grace.

Father:

Charles Spencer Williams

Mother:

Maude (Newell) Williams

Spouse:

Grace Lowene Barger

child:

Meredith Grace Williams

child:

Roderick Jose Alexis Williams