Background
Binns, William Arthur was born on June 8, 1925 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of Ralph Clare and Kathryn Miller (Hetherington) Binns.
Binns, William Arthur was born on June 8, 1925 in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. Son of Ralph Clare and Kathryn Miller (Hetherington) Binns.
Bachelor, University Kansas, 1949. Postgraduate, Menninger School Psychiatry, Topeka, 1956.
Clinical trainee, Winter VA. Hospital Menninger Foundation, Topeka, 1949-1951; clinical psychologist, Shawnee Center Menninger Clinic and CF Meninger Hospital, Topeka, 1951-1956; clinical psychologist, Watkins Memorial Hospital, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1956-1987; president, Accumulative Investor's Inc., Kansas City, Missoury, 1987-1990; chairman endowment fund committee, Community Mental Health Clinic, Lawrence, since 1986; also board directors, Community Mental Health Clinic, Lawrence, since 1987. Board directors emeritus Bert Nash Mental Health Clinic. Vice president Kansas City chapter American Association Individual Investors, 1987-1990, president, 1991-1993, director, since 1993.
Board of directors Trinity Foster Home, Lawrence, treasurer, 1994-1995. Board directors Douglas County Senior Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1993, treasurer, 1994. Chairman City Human Rels.
Commission, Lawrence, 1961-1967, Eastern Control Kansas Economics Opportunity Council, Lawrence and Ottawa, 1968-1974, University Ecumenical Center Board, Lawrence, 1975-1978. Selection officer Peace Corps, Washington, 1960-1961. Member National Association of Securities Dealers (bd arbitrators), American Association Individual Investors.
Married Erika Anna MAria Thoelldte, January 31, 1948. Children: Kathryn May Binns Jackson, Sandra Helen Binns Willey.