Background
Rader, William Ernest was born on August 21, 1916 in Ellensburg, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Ben F. and Hilda Gutrude (Brunn) Rader.
Rader, William Ernest was born on August 21, 1916 in Ellensburg, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Ben F. and Hilda Gutrude (Brunn) Rader.
Bachelor of Science, Washington State University, 1939. Master of Science, Utah State University, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1946.
Plant pathologist Shell Development Company, Modesto, California, 1946-1967, nematologist, 1967-1972, microbiologist, 1972-1981. Teacher Modesto Junior College, 1972-1977.
Organizing president Modesto Affiliated Church Housing Corporation, since 1967, Modesto Community Concerts Association, 1949. Trustee California Christian Home, Rosemead, since 1974. Trustee, president Retirement Housing Foundation, Long Beach, California, since 1970.
Member California Academy of Sciences, National Audubon Society, Smithsonian Institute, Sierra Club, Sigma Xi.
Married Bernice Arlene Rubin, September 2, 1938. Children: William Ernest Junior, Evelyn Adell Rader Bentley.