Background
Grimsley, William Elmer was born on August 14, 1943 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of William Elmer and Vaughneda May (Lilly) Grimsley.
Grimsley, William Elmer was born on August 14, 1943 in Charleston, West Virginia, United States. Son of William Elmer and Vaughneda May (Lilly) Grimsley.
Master of Science in Numerical Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1969; Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, Physics, West Virginia Technology, 1965.
Systems analyst, Department of Defense, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland., 1966-1974; systems analyst, West Virginia State Government, Charleston, 1974-1976; senior systems analyst, Union Carbide corporation, South Charleston, West Virginia, 1976-1984; head Computer Information Systems Department, University Charleston, since 1984; director graduate program educational computing, U. Charleston, since 1985. Consultant Union Carbide, South Charleston, 1989-1990. Program chair conference Carnegie-Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1987.
Chairman administrative board Winfield (West Virginia) United Methodist Church, 1978, Ken Rucker Memorial Scholarship Committee, Putnam County, West Virginia, 1984-1986. Member Education Citizen Advisory Council, Putnam County, 1976. Treasurer Kettering Home OwnersAssn., Upper Marlboro, Maryland., 1973-1974.
President Shawnee Property Owners Maintenance Association, Winfield, 1990-1991. Member Constorium for Computing in Undergraduate Education (president 1988-1990, sec.1990-(m Indiana Order of Odd Fellows, Alpha Phi Omega (life).
Married Vera Elizabeth McClure, June 12, 1965. Children: Michelle Denise, Melanie Dawn, JenniferLynn.