Background
Hagel, William was born on October 15, 1897 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles G. and Caroline (Hagel) Hagel.
Hagel, William was born on October 15, 1897 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles G. and Caroline (Hagel) Hagel.
Student Wilkes Barre Mining Institute, 1915-1916. Pennsylvania State College Extension School, 1916-1917. Diploma, Carnegie Institute Technological, 1923, post graduate work, 1923-1924, 1929-1930.
1 son, William Carl. Mine surveyor Delaware & Hudson Coal Company, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 1915-1917. Inspector, Pittsburgh Steel Foundry, 1917. Estimator United Engineering & Foundry Company, Pittsburgh, 1917-1928, assistant chief estimator, 1928-1933, chief estimator, 1933-1943, machinery sales manager, 1943, vice president charge machinery sales 1944-1946, vice president sales, 1946-1954, vice president, executive assistant, member Executive Committee, 1954-1957.
Vice president operations, 1957-1963, consultant, from 1963, also director
Vice president Adamson United Company, Akron, O., 1945-1963, director, from 1945. Vice president Lobdell United Company (Wilmington, Delaware) from 1949, director and member Executive Committee from 1953.
Member Association Iron and Steel Engineers, Engineers Society Western Pennsylvania, Ordnance Association, Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh C.’s of C. Clubs: Duquesne, Rotary (Pittsburgh).
Married Mabel F. Geary, August 15, 1923.