Background
Bird, William C. was born on July 1, 1888 in Rockland, Maine, United States. Son of Hanson and Jennie (Willey) Bird.
consumer products company executive
Bird, William C. was born on July 1, 1888 in Rockland, Maine, United States. Son of Hanson and Jennie (Willey) Bird.
Student, Phillips Exeter Academy, 1908; Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1912.
Assistant chief engineer, Texas, Oklahoma and Easter R.R., 1913-1916; general manager, Knox Company, electric company, 1916-1920; general superintendent, vice president, Rockland & Rocport Lime Company, 1920-1928; industrial engineer, Bond & Goodwin, New York City, 1928-1930; president, Pro-phy-lac-tic Brush Company. Board directors Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Company.
Married Julia Coleman, March 16, 1933.