Will Boyd Ellington

Background

Ellington, Will Boyd was born on December 10, 1930 in Palo Alto, California, United States. Son of Will Boyd and Elsie Vivian (Prosser) Ellington.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1952.

Career

Summer forestry aide, Castle Creek Lumber Company, Castella, California, 1948-1951; engineer officer, United States Army, Korea, 1952-1954; main logging road engineer, Wildwood (California) Lumber Company, 1955-1958; operation forester, Ralph L. Smith Lumber Company, Castella, 1958-1961; forestry & logging manager, Ralph L. Smith Lumber Company, Mount Shasta, California, 1961-1967; field forestry representative, Western Wood Products Association, 1967-1971; chief forester, Associated Oregon Loggers, 1971-1973; project forestry consultant, hockey club Mason & Associations, 1973-1977; president, Lava Nursery, Inc., Parkdale, Oregon, 1977-1993; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Lava Nursery, Inc., Parkdale, Oregon, since 1993.

Achievements

• Will Boyd Ellington has been listed as a noteworthy Forester, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

First lieutenant United States Army Corps of Engineers, 1952-1954. Member Society American Foresters, Association Consulting Foresters, California License Foresters Association, Oregon Small Woodlands Association.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, fishing, guns.

Connections

Married Janet Anne Chipman, June 9, 1956. Children: Mark William, Lynn Rose Ellington Reese.

Father:

Will Boyd Ellington

Mother:

Elsie Vivian (Prosser) Ellington

Spouse:

Janet Anne Chipman

child:

Lynn Rose Ellington Reese Ellington

child:

Mark William Ellington