William Arnold Tate

Background

Tate, William Arnold was born on June 1, 1930 in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. Son of John Board and Maragaret (Critcher) Tate.

Education

Bachelor, Lynchburg College, 1951; postgraduate, University of Virginia, 1970-1971.

Career

Salesman, Sunbeam Bakeries, Waynesboro, Virginia, 1951; salesman, General Mills Inc., Lynchburg, 1954-1957; salesman, Sunbeam Bakeries, Lynchburg, 1953-1954; second in command Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps, 1951; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Marine Corps, 1973; retired, United States Marine Corps, 1977; director marketing, American Bar Association Electromechanical Systems, Pinellas Park, Florida, 1977-1988; vice president, Eagle Technology Inc., Orlando, Florida, 1978-1986; director, Personal Blood Storage Inc., Orlando, 1986-1987; president, Conve. Planning Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Winter Park, Florida, since 1976. Consultant Star Mountain Inc., Orlando, since 1989, Applied Science Association, Orlando, 1987-1989.

Board directors Personal Blood Storage Inc., Southeast Senior Expo, Inc., president, owner.

Membership

Member Orlando/Orange City Convention Bureau, Canada American Business Association (secretary since 1986), Marine Corps Association, Rotary (board directors Orange County East club 1982-1985, president, 1992-1993), Center Florida Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1973-1977), International Travel Superior vena cava syndrome Association, Inc. (board member).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, boating, fishing, reading.

Connections

Married Helen Adair Blanks, October 16, 1954. Children: Duane Adair Latimer, Sharon Leigh Decker, John Anthony.

Father:

John Board Tate

Mother:

Maragaret (Critcher) Tate

Spouse:

Helen Adair Blanks

child:

John Anthony Tate

child:

Duane Adair Latimer Tate

child:

Sharon Leigh Decker Tate