Background
Oden, William Arthur was born on March 27, 1920 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William Arthur and Mattie Lee (Griffin) Oden.
Oden, William Arthur was born on March 27, 1920 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William Arthur and Mattie Lee (Griffin) Oden.
Bachelor, University Texas, El Paso, 1953. Master of Arts, University Texas, El Paso, 1959. Bachelor of Fine Arts, University New Mexico, 1987.
Clerical, North America Aviation Company, Grand Prairie, Texas, 1941-1942;
examiner, auditor, United States VA, Dallas, 1948-1951;
air traffic control specialist, Civil Aeronautics Administration and Federal Aviation Administration, El Paso, Texas and Albuquerque, 1951-1977;
artist, Placitas, New Mexico, since 1977;
minister, Anglican Catholic Church, Albuquerque, since 1991. Chairman Air Traffic Control Association, El Paso, 1959-1961. Catechist AnglicanCath.
Church, Albuquerque, since 1987.
Board of directors Ranchos De Placitas Water and Sanitation District, 1980-1994. Sergeant United States Air Force, 1942-1946. Member Art in the Mountain, Sons of America Revolution, Maryland.
Geneol. Society, Sandoval County History Society, Vintage Thunderbird Club International.
Married Dorothy Lee Robinson, November 21, 1941. Children: Anna Lee, William Arthur III, Virginia Christina Oden Martin, Nicholas Robinson, Samuel Garner.