William Charles Friend

Background

Friend, William Charles was born on July 14, 1949 in Peru, Indiana, United States.

Education

Bachelor in Biology, University Indianapolis, 1971.

Career

Owner operator Friend Farms. President Green Acres Ham LLC. Member District 23 Indiana, since 1992.

Republican floor leader, 2002—2004. Majority floor leader, since 2004. Member Ways & Means Committee, 1994—2002, Agriculture Committee, Rural Development Committee.

Achievements

• William Charles Friend has been listed as a noteworthy state legislator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee, assessor Allen Township. Auditor Miami County. Vice president Miami County council, Peru-Miami County Economic Development Corporation.

Treasurer Grissom Redevelopment Authority. Member of Red Cross Board, United Way, Free & Accepted Masons, Scottish Rite, Grissom Community Redevelopment Authority, Peru Chamber of Commerce, Miami County Pork Producers, Farm Bureau, Indiana Auditor's Association.

Connections

Married Ann Friend; children: Christopher, Mandy, Daniel.

Spouse:

Ann Friend

child:

Christopher Friend

child:

Daniel Friend

child:

Mandy Friend