Background
Beekman, William Arthur was born on March 4, 1936 in Turlock, California, United States.
Beekman, William Arthur was born on March 4, 1936 in Turlock, California, United States.
Bachelor of Science in agricultural engineer, California Polytechnic Technology, 1960.
Application engineer, Fairbanks Morse, Fresno, California, 1960-1963; manager service center, Fairbanks Morse, Fresno, California, 1963-1967; application engineer, Floway Pumps, Fresno, California, 1967-1970; chief engineer, Floway Pumps, Fresno, California, 1970-1976; vice president engineering, Floway Pumps, Fresno, California, 1977-1980; vice president Research and Development, Floway Pumps, Fresno, California, 1980-1984; technical director, Floway Pumps, Fresno, California, since 1984. Committee chairman Hydraulic Institute, 1976-1982, committee chairman test code, 1982-1991, committee member API 610, 1982-1984, committee member intake design Hydraulic Institute, since 1994.
Board of directors Center of Irrightion Technology, Fresno, 1983-1988.
Married Marjory Anne Brown, September 4, 1959. Children: Brett William, Bryan Stanley.