Background
Kendall, William Denis was born on May 27, 1903 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Came to United States, 1923, naturalized, 1957.
executive medical electronic equipment company executive
Kendall, William Denis was born on May 27, 1903 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Came to United States, 1923, naturalized, 1957.
Doctor of Philosophy, California Western University, 1974.
Assistant chief inspector Budd Manufacturing Company, 1929. Director manufacturing Citroen Motor Company, Paris, France, 1929-1938. Managing director British Manufacturing & Research Company, manufacturer aircraft cannons and shells, Grantham, England, 1938-1945.
Consultant to Pentagon on high velocity small arms, 1940-1945. Executive vice president Brunswick (New Jersey) Ordnance Plant, 1952-1956. Director, vice president operations Mack Trucks Company, 1952-1955.
President, director American Marc, Incorporated, Los Angeles, 1955-1961. President Dynapower Systems and Dynapower Medonics, 1961-1973. Chairman, chief executive Kendall Medical International, Incorporated, 1973-1988.
Chairman Steron Products Incorporated, 1983-1988. Partner rheumatoid arthritis clinic, London. Director A.M. Byers Company, Pittsburgh.
Member Churchill's War Cabinet Gun Board, 1941-1945, Member of Parliament, Grantham division Kesteven and Rutland, 1942-1950, councillor Grantham Town Council, 1945-1952, Board governors Kings School, Grantham, 1942-1952. Served with Royal Fleet Auxiliary, 1919-1923. Fellow Royal Society Arts (London), Institute Mechanical Engineers, Institute Automotive Engineers.
Son of Joe Willie and Sarah Alice (Fell) K. Married (1st) Lillian Virginia Tracy, Nov 19, 1938, (2nd) Margaret Burden, May 22, 1952.