Background
III, William Douglas Workman, was born on July 3, 1940 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Son of William Douglas Junior and Rhea (Thomas) W.
gas industry executive mayor town manager
III, William Douglas Workman, was born on July 3, 1940 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Son of William Douglas Junior and Rhea (Thomas) W.
Bachelor, The Citadel, 1961. Graduated from the University South Carolina., 1962.
December 1995); children: William Douglas IV, Frank Moorhead. Married Patti Gage Fishburne Marks, June 22, 1996. Stepchildren: Gage Russell Marks, Barnwell Johnson Marks, Kemp Fishburne Marks.
Reporter, Charleston News & Courier, 1965-1966, Greenville (South Carolina.) News, 1966-1970.
Teacher, administrator, dean allied health science Greenville Technology College, 1967-1975. Executive assistant to Governor of South Carolina., Columbia, 1975-1978.
Marketing executive Daniel International Corporation, Greenville, 1978-1990, director of facilities Fluor Daniel, 1991-1993. Vice president South Carolina. operations Piedmont Natural Gas, 1994.
Mayor City of Greenville, 1983-1995.
Chairman Greenville County Republican Convention, 1980, 82, 87, 89, 91, South Carolina. 4th Congressional District Republican Convention, 1980, 82, 84. Chairman South Carolina.
Republican Convention, 1984, 89, vice chairman, 1982, 87.
Republican nominee United States Congress 4th District South Carolina., 1986. Member South Carolina.
Advisory Commision on intergovernmental Rels., 1990-1996; board directors South Carolina.
Appalachian Council of Govts., 1991-1995.
Member Municipal Association South Carolina. 1981-1995 (board directors, 1990-1995, president, 1993-1994). Trustee School District Greenville County, 1969-1975, also vice chairman.
Board directors Young Men's Christian Association Camp Greenville, 1973-1983, 90-95, chairman, 1975.
Chairman South Carolina. Health Coordinating Council, 1976-1978.
FounderS.C. Literacy Association, treasurer, 1969-1973. Board directors Upstate Alzheimer"s Association.
Member Greenville City Council, 1981-1983.
Member Southern Growth Policies Board, 1992-1995.
Chairman Greenville County Republican Convention, 1980, 82, 87, 89, 91, South Carolina 4th Congressional District Republican Convention, 1980, 82, 84. Chairman South Carolina Republican Convention, 1984, 89, vice chairman, 1982, 87. Republican nominee for United States House of Representatives from 4th District South Carolina, 1986.
Member South Carolina Advisory Commission on Intergovtl. Relations, 1990-1996. Board directors South Carolina Appalachian Council Governments, 1991-1995, Municipal Association South Carolina, 1990-1995, president, 1993-1994.
Trustee School District Greenville County, 1969-1975, vice-chairman. Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association Camp Greenville, 1973-1983, 90-95, chairman, 1975. Chairman South Carolina Health Coordinating Council, 1976-1978.
Founder South Carolina Literacy Association, treasurer, 1969-1973. Board directors; Greenville City Council, 1981-1983, Southern Growth Policies Board, 1992-1995. With United States Army, 1962-1964.
Retired lieutenant colonel United States Army Reserve. Member Savanna River Maritime Commission, 2009, Reserve Officers Association, Association United States Army, American Legion, National Management Association (Manager of Year award Greenville chapter 1985), South Carolina Downtown Development Association (board directors, 1985-1995), Beaufort Citadel Club, Dogwood Hills Country. Club, Carolina Yacht Club, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Married Marcia Mae Moorhead, April 23, 1966 (divorced December 1995). Children: William Douglas IV, Frank Moorhead. Married Patti Gage Fishburne Marks, June 22, 1996.
Stepchildren: Gage Russell Marks Beerer, Barnwell Johnson Marks, Kemp Fishburne Bouvia.