Background
King, William Bruce was born on June 3, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Gilbert and Frances (Hood) King.
King, William Bruce was born on June 3, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Gilbert and Frances (Hood) King.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1954; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1959.
Associate firm, Goodwin, Procter & Hoar LLP, Boston, 1959-1967;
partner, Goodwin, Procter & Hoar LLP, Boston, since 1968;
principal, William B. King Professional Corporation, since 1981. Member board investment Cambridge Savings Bank, since 1973, trustee, since 1969, corporator, since 1965. Secretary Bradley Real Estate, Inc., since 1963.
Trustee Cambridge Heritage Trust, since 1984. Director member Executive Committee Cambridge Finance Group, Inc., since 1998, Cambridge Appleton Trust, N.A., since 1999.
Trustee Buckingham Browne and Nichols School, 1970-1976, secretary, 1970-1973, vice chairman, 1974-1976. Member Cambridge (Massachusetts) History Commission, since 1973, vice chairman, 1973-1986, chairman, since 1986. Pres Cambridge Civic Association, 1963-1965.
Board of Governors National Association Real Estate Investment Trusts, 1982-1988, chairman state regulation subcommittee of government relations committee, 1989-1991. Served with United States Navy, 1954-1956. Member American Bar Association, Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston Bar Association, Cambridge-Arlington-Belmont Bar Association (president 1974-1975).
Married Sheila Malone, July 9, 1955. Children: Stephen Bruce, Rachel Creath, Christopher Bruce.