Background
Rayburn, William Busby was born on March 31, 1925 in Canandaigua, New York, United States. Son of Earl R. and Elisabeth I. (Busby) Rayburn.
Rayburn, William Busby was born on March 31, 1925 in Canandaigua, New York, United States. Son of Earl R. and Elisabeth I. (Busby) Rayburn.
Student schools, Candaigua.
National sales manager, Snap-On Tools Corporation, Kenosha, Wisconsin, 1974-1975; vice president national sales, Snap-On Tools Corporation, 1975-1976; senior vice president marketing, Snap-On Tools Corporation, 1976-1979; executive vice president, Snap-On Tools Corporation, 1979-1982; president, chief operating officer, Snap-On Tools Corporation, 1982-1984; chairman, president, chief Executive officer, Snap-On Tools Corporation, from 1984; also director, Snap-On Tools Corporation, since 1976. Board directors Republic Savings and Loan, Milwaukee, Hi-Line Electronics Inc.
Board directors Kenosha Memorial Hospital, since 1984. Member executive council Marquette University, since 1984. Member council Wisconsin Medical College, 1984, Carthage College, since 1984.
Member development commission University Wisconsin, since 1984. Member Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance, since 1984, Competetive Wisconsin Board, since 1984, President' Council Milwaukee School Engineering, since 1984. Served to Commander United States Navy, 1943-1945.
PTO. Member Hand Toll Association (director 1979-1981), Manufacturers and Employers Association (director Kenosha 1984). Clubs: Kenosha Country (board directors 1979-1981).
Children— John W., William D., Kathleen M., James F.