Background
Cowley, William Eugene was born on May 29, 1909 in Stithton, Kentucky, United States. Son of William G. and Emma Grooms (Henderson) Cowley.
manufacturing company executive
Cowley, William Eugene was born on May 29, 1909 in Stithton, Kentucky, United States. Son of William G. and Emma Grooms (Henderson) Cowley.
Engineering, U. Kentucky, 1934. Mechanics enr. Detroit Lubricator Company, 1934-1940. Mechanic engineer American Elevator & Machinery Company, Louisville, 1946-1948.
Chief engineer American Saw and Tool Company, Louisville, 1948-1958.
Vice president engineering Vermont American Corporation, Louisville, 1958-1971, executive vice president engineering, 1971-1987, also director
Mechanical engineer Detroit Lubricator Company, 1934—1940, American Elevator & Machinery Company, Louisville, 1946—1948. Chief engineer American Saw and Tool Company, 1948—1958. Vice president engineering Vermont American Corporation, 1958—1971, executive vice president engineering, 1971—1987.
Board directors Vermont American Corporation, Louisville. Lieutenant colonel Army of the United States, 1940-1946.
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Served lieutenant colonel Army of the United States, 1940-1946.
Married Margaret Ruth Baron, January 25, 1944. Children: William East., Margaret A., Claire East., Michael Thomas, John P., James K. Bachelor of Science in Mechanics