Background
Irvine, William Burriss was born on July 20, 1925 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Son of Russell Drake and Elizabeth (Carney) Irvine.
Irvine, William Burriss was born on July 20, 1925 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Son of Russell Drake and Elizabeth (Carney) Irvine.
Bachelor in Economics, Cornell Univercity, 1949.
Vice president Basil L. Smith Systems, Philadelphia, 1949-1966. President Pennsylvania Graphic Arts, Inc., 1966-1978, Classified Development Corporation, Bryn Mawr, since 1978, National Media Services, Wilmington, North Carolina, since 2003. President Victor O'Neil Studios division Herff Jones, Incorporated, New York York City, 1972-1975.
Trustee Cornell Delta Phi Educational Foundation, New York, 1985. Board directors Main Line School Night, 1998.
Board directors Family and Neighborhood Institute, Wilmington, North Carolina. Member St. Elmo Club of Philadelphia, St. Elmo Club of New York, Lake White Club, Delta Phi (secretary 1960-1962).
Married Allen Claywell. Children: William, Mary, Edward.