Background
Ramsey, William Edward was born on September 7, 1931 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Paul Hubert and Isabelle (Turton) Ramsey.
naval officer space systems executive
Ramsey, William Edward was born on September 7, 1931 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Paul Hubert and Isabelle (Turton) Ramsey.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1953.
Commissioned ensign, United States Navy, 1953; advanced through grades to vice admiral, United States Navy, 1985; commanding officer, United States Ship Pensacola, Little Creek, Virginia, 1972-1973; instructor, Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, 1973-1975; commanding officer in, United States Ship Dwight D. Eisenhower, Norfolk, Virginia, 1975-1979; commander, Carrier Group One, Coronado, California, 1979-1981; director Navy space systems division, Department Navy, Washington, 1981-1985; department commander-in-chief, United States Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, 1985-1989; retired, United States Space Command, 1989; vice-president, director space systems division, CTA, Inc., Rockville, Maryland., since 1989; also director corporation business development, CTA, Inc., Rockville, Maryland.
Fellow Association Naval Aviation (trustee), Daedelian Society, Society Experimental Test Pilots. Member Tailhook Society, National Secretary Industrial Association Clubs: National Space (board governors since 1983).
Married Peggy Scott Booth, October 23, 1954. Children– Timothy Scott, William Blake, Christopher Booth.