Background
III, William C. Shanley, was born on August 22, 1925 in New York City. Son of William Carlton and Molly (Kelly) S.
III, William C. Shanley, was born on August 22, 1925 in New York City. Son of William Carlton and Molly (Kelly) S.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Cornell University, 1946. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Columbia University, 1949.
Chemical engineer, assistant superintendent, Amstar Sugar Corporation, Brooklyn, 1949-1953; assistant to refinery manager, Amstar Sugar Corporation, Brooklyn and Philadelphia, 1954-1957; manager independent sales and sales manager, Amstar Sugar Corporation, New York City and Baltimore, 1957-1961; director sales, Amstar Sugar Corporation, Baltimore and New York City, 1961-1968; general sales manager, Amstar Sugar Corporation, New York City, 1968-1969; assistant vice president, vice president American sugar sales division, Amstar Sugar Corporation, New York City, 1969-1976; executive vice president, Amstar Sugar Corporation, New York City, 1976-1979; president, Amstar Sugar Corporation, New York City, 1979-1988; president, chief Executive officer, Amstar Sugar Corporation, New York City, since 1989. Chairman board directors Mineral Mining Corporation, Kershaw, South Carolina., The Sugar Association;board directors East New York Savings Bank, New York City, First Empire State Corporation, Buffalo.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member Sales Executive Club New York, Sugar Club New York, Blooming Grove Hunting and Fishing Club, Woodway Country Club.
Married Grace Ross, May 1, 1954. Children: Sharon, William, Thomas, Lynn, Timothy, Patrick.