Background
Hester, William Francis was born on August 13, 1937 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Patrick Joseph and Catherine Teresa (Pike) Hester.
Hester, William Francis was born on August 13, 1937 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Patrick Joseph and Catherine Teresa (Pike) Hester.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Worcester (Massachusetts) Polytechnic Institute, 1960. Master of Business Administration, University Connecticut, 1968.
Analytical engineer, United Technology, Hartford, Connecticut, 1960-1961; manager quality technical, United Technology, 1962-1984; vice president quality, IC Industries, Chicago, 1984-1986; director quality consultant, Coopers & Lybrand, New York City, 1986-1988; president, W.F. Hester Associations, Chatham, Massachusetts, since 1987. Board directors I.Q.S., Inc., Cleveland, since 1988.
1nd Lieutenant United States Army, 1961-1962. Member American Society Quality Control, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Institute Industrial Engineers, Harwinton Tennis Club (president 1983-1984).
Married Jane Aimee DuVall, February 23, 1941. Children: Anne Elizabeth, William Francis, Susan Christine.