Background
Peach, William Bernard was born on June 20, 1918 in Roslyn, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Herman Joseph and Helen Stuart (Bowie) Peach.
Peach, William Bernard was born on June 20, 1918 in Roslyn, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Herman Joseph and Helen Stuart (Bowie) Peach.
Bachelor of Arts, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, 1940; Doctor of Humane Letters, Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington, 1980; postgraduate, University of California at Berkeley, 1940-1941; Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1951.
Shipfitter Kaiser Shipyards, Richmond, California, 1941-1944. Instructor Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps, University Washington, Seattle, 1945-1946. Member faculty Duke University, since 1951, professor philosophy, since 1963.
Emeritus professor philosophy, since 1988.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946, China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations. Member American Association of University Professors, American Philosophical Association, Mind-Aristotelian Society.
Married Alice Mary Barber, December 2, 1940. Children: Stephanie Doetsch, Susan Kelly, Sara, Bernard Stuart. Married Le Nette Stallings.