William Arthur Schmidt

Background

Schmidt, William Arthur was born on October 2, 1939 in Cleveland. Son of William Arthur and Caroline (Jäger) Schmidt.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Kent State University, 1962; Juris Doctor, Cleveland State University, 1968.

Career

Contract specialist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Lewis, Cleveland, 1962-1966; procurement analyst, National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Lewis, Cleveland, 1967-1968; attorney, Defense Logistics Agency, Alexandria, Virginia, 1968-1973; associate counsel, Naval Sea Sys. Command, Arlington, Virginia, 1973-1975; procurement policy analyst, Energy R & D Administration, Germantown, Maryland., 1975-1976; senior attorney, unites states department Energy, Germantown, 1976-1978; counsel special projects, unites states department Energy, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1978-1983; judge, Agriculture Board Contract Appeals, Washington, 1983-1987; judge Board Contract Appeals, Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1987; chief legal counsel, Fermilab, Batavia, Illinois, 1987-1992; general counsel, University Research Association, Inc., Washington, since 1992.

Achievements

• William Arthur Schmidt has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Federal Bar Association (past president East Tennessee 1978-1983, 25 Year Svc. award1994), Illinois Bar Association, Board Contract Appeals Judges Association (director)-secretary 1986-1988), Senior Executives Association, Delta Theta Phi (district chancellor 1978-1983), Sigma Chi.

Interests

• Avocations: classic cars, Civil War history.

Connections

Married Gerilyn Pearl Smith, September 30, 1967. Children: Deborah, Dawn, Jennifer.

Father:

William Arthur Schmidt

Mother:

Caroline (Jäger) Schmidt

Spouse:

Gerilyn Pearl Smith

child:

Jennifer Schmidt

child:

Dawn Schmidt

child:

Deborah Schmidt