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Hiller, William Arlington was born on January 15, 1928 in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Jacob and Marguerite Laura Hiller.
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William Arlington Hiller, American agriculture executive. Recipient Silver Beaver award Boy Scouts American, 1981, Silver Antelope award, Distinguished Citizen award. Chairman board Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital, Syracuse; trustee Upper Iowa University, Fayette; board directors Hiawatha council Boy Scouts American, also national vice president administration; Member Alpha Zeta.
Education
Bachelor of Science cum laude, Upper Iowa University, 1950. Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1952.
Career
Management trainee, Agway Inc., Lakewood, New Jersey, 1951-1953;
retail store manager, Agway Inc., Lakewood, New Jersey, 1953-1971;
vice president corporation marketing, Agway Inc., Syracuse, New York, 1971-1973;
group vice president, Agway Inc., Syracuse, New York, 1973-1979;
assistant general manager, Agway Inc., Syracuse, New York, 1979-1981;
president, chief Executive officer, Agway Inc., Syracuse, New York, from 1981, now retired. Chairman of the Board Agway Insurance Company. Vice chairman, board directors National Council Farmer Coops.
Board directors Syracuse Research Corporation, Chase-Lincoln First Bank, Rochester. Corporation advisory council Syracuse University School Management.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman board Crouse-Irving Memorial Hospital, Syracuse. Trustee Upper Iowa University, Fayette. Board directors Hiawatha council Boy Scouts American, also national vice president administration.
Member Alpha Zeta.
Connections
Married Joan Drake, June 2, 1947. Children: William A., Joel, Jay S.
