William Cranston Derville

Background

Derville, William Cranston was born on July 15, 1945 in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Son of John Clinton and Phoebe (Breyman) Derville.

Education

Bachelor, Principia College, Elsah, Illinois, 1967; Master of Business Administration, Portland (Oregon) State University, 1982.

Career

Purchasing manager, General Tool & Supply, Portland, 1972-1979; credit manager, General Tool & Supply, Portland, 1979-1980; operations manager, General Tool & Supply, Portland, 1980-1981; general manager, General Tool & Supply, Portland, 1981-1982; president, chief Executive officer, General Tool & Supply, Portland, since 1982.

Achievements

• William Cranston Derville has been listed as a noteworthy Tool and supply company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Air Force, 1968-1972. Member Industrial Distbrs. Association (Vice-President western region 1989-1990), Purchasing Management Association Oregon (president 1979-1980), Rotary of Portland.

Connections

Married Brenda Lee Peterman, June15, 1968.

Father:

John Clinton Derville

Mother:

Phoebe (Breyman) Derville

Spouse:

Brenda Lee Peterman