Background
Ross, William Brooks was born on August 22, 1927 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Harvey Sherman and Rosa Lee (Mattox) Ross.
Ross, William Brooks was born on August 22, 1927 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, United States. Son of Harvey Sherman and Rosa Lee (Mattox) Ross.
Bachelor of Arts with highest honors in Economics, Indiana University, 1950. Master of Arts in Economics, Princeton University, 1952.economist, 1964-1966. Deputy under secretary unites states department Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1966-1970.
Executive vice president Federal National Mortgage Association, Washington, 1970-1972.
President Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation Mortgage Corporation, Milwaukee, 1972-1976. Senior vice president Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation Investment Corporation, Milwaukee, 1976-1985.
Senior vice president Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation, Milwaukee, 1985-1988. Trustee WPG Fund, New York City, 1972, WPG Growth Fund, New York City, 1986.
WPG Funds Trust, New York City, 1986, WPG International Fund, 1989.
Director Pearce, Urstadt, Mayer & Greer, New York City, 1972-1987, WPG Tudor Fund Incorporated., New York City, 1972.
Budget examiner United States Bureau Budget, Washington, 1954—1964, chief fiscal economist, 1964—1966. Deputy under secretary United States Department Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1966—1970. Executive vice president Federal National Mortgage Association, 1970—1972.
President Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation Mortgage Corporation, Milwaukee, 1972—1976. Senior vice president Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation Investment Corporation, 1976—1985, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation, Milwaukee, 1985—1988. Trustee WPG Fund, New York City, since 1972, WPG Growth Fund, New York City, since 1986, WPG Funds Trust, New York City, since 1986, WPG International Fund, New York City, since 1989.
Director Pearce, Urstadt, Mayer & Greer, 1972—1987, WPG Tudor Fund Incorporated, New York York City, since 1972. Member Village of Shorewood, Wisconsin, Planning Committee, 1974—1983, since 1985. Vice president, treasurer Wisconsin Council, American Youth Hostels, Inc., Milwaukee, since 1974.
Member Village of Shorewood (Wisconsin) Planning Committee, 1974-1983, 85. Member Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Princeton of New New York
Married Lois Marie Kirkpatrick, June 15, 1956. Children: Victoria, Lisa, William Brooks, III. Bachelor of Arts with highest honors in Economics.