Background
Bellais, William F. was born on August 28, 1934 in Colon, Panama. Son of Charles E. and Dorothy A. (Merriam) Bellais. came to the United States, 1936.
clergyman mental health counselor
Bellais, William F. was born on August 28, 1934 in Colon, Panama. Son of Charles E. and Dorothy A. (Merriam) Bellais. came to the United States, 1936.
Bachelor, New Mexico State University, 1960. Master of Arts, New Mexico State University, 1980. Doctor of Education, New Mexico State University, 1988.
Postgraduate, American Technology University, 1977.
With, United States Marine Corps, 1953-1956; second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1960; advanced through grades to major, United States Army, 1977; instructor, Wingate High School, Fort Wingate, New Mexico, 1977-1979; student personnel administrator, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1980-1985; deacon, St. Andrews Episcopalian Church, Las Cruces, 1983-1988; private practice, Las Cruces, 1985-1988; chaplain, counselor, professor, Kemper Military school and College, Boonville, Missouri, 1988-1990; deacon, Christ Church, Boonville, Missouri, 1988-1991; mental health counselor, Family Counseling Center, Boonville, Missouri, 1990-1991; vicar, Christ Episcopalian Church, Boonville, Missouri, 1991-1992; vicar, St. Mary's Episcopalian Church, Fayette, Missouri, 1991-1992; coordinator, regional ministry, Diocese West Missouri, Kansas City, Missoury, 1991-1995; rector, Grace Episcopal Church, Chillicothe, Missouri, since 1992.
Chairman Peace and Justice Commission, Diocese of the Rio Grande, Albuquerque, 1982-1986. Board directors Tres "H" En Mexico Health Association, Las Cruces, 1983-1988. Member New Mexico State University Ministers Association, Rotary.
Married Eleanor Ann Bellais, October 22, 1960. Children: Catherine A., John C.