Background
Sr., William Andrew Ortman, was born on March 22, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Frank J. and Marcella Pauline (Gfell) Ortman.
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William Andrew Ortman, Senior
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Education
Bachelor, Wayne State University, 1958. Graduate, Business School University Michigan, 1960. Juris Doctor, University Detroit, 1963.
Career
Bar: Michigan 1963, United States District Court (eastern district) Ohio, 1963. Radio station manager, 1953-1956. Para-legal Law Offices Frank J. Ortman, 1956-1960, real estate broker, since 1956.
Industrial relations analyst FoMoCo, 1960-1962.
Public information specialist Department Defense, Detroit, 1962-1963. Senior attorney Ortman & Ortman, Detroit, since 1964.
Investment counselor, finance planner, management consultant. Political campaign specialist, since 1964.
Real-estate, mortgage broker, since 1956.
General consultant public relations and advertising, since 1962, computer systems, since 1982. Lecturer Saint Joseph Commercial College, 1961-1962. Delegate.China-United States Science Exchange, 1984.
Lecturer, proctor, presenter, presiderpanelist, The Institute continuing Legal Education, 1982.
Board Governors, past dean Detroit Metro. Alumni Senate; councilman, Farmington Hills area, 1968-1975.
Nominee Michigan Supreme Court, 1972.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Army, 1953-1956. Member Michigan Bar Association (elected representative assembly 1986-1992, legal economics.sect., chairman 1988-1989), Delta Theta Phi (dean Hosmer Senate 1961, 62), Alpha Kappa Delta. Clubs: Detroit Athletic, Elks.
Connections
Married Lavina Mae Ladson Ortman, June 29, 1957. Children: William A., Nancy Lee, Merrie Jo, Kristy Ann, Keira Therese.
