William Francis Quinn

Background

Quinn, William Francis was born on July 13, 1919 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Charles Alvin and Elizabeth (Dorrity) Quinn.

Education

Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, St. Saint Louis University, 194O; Bachelor of Laws cum laude, Harvard University, 1947.

Career

Worked at Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel. Admitted to the bar, 1948, Hawaii. 1963, United States. Supreme Court.

Governor: Territory of Hawaii, 1957-1959.

State of Hawaii, 1959-1962. Member, Honolulu Charter Commission, 1955-1956.

1971-1972. Chairman, All-America Cities Jury, National Civic League, New York, 1977—.

One of Hawaii"s oldest and largest law firms, Goodsill Anderson Quinn & Stifel is a full-service firm with more than 80 attorneys providing legal services in all of the traditional areas of civil law as well as a member of emerging specialties, including: banking, corporate law and securities, immigration, international matters, probate, public utilities, real estate, taxation, trusts and estates, all types of civil litigation, bankruptcy, labor and employment, worker"s compensation, and specialized areas such as health care, aviation, maritime, media, products liability, environmental and administrative law, and white collar criminal defense.

Achievements

• William Francis Quinn has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Honolulu Charter Commission, 1955-1956. 1971- 1972; Hawaii Statehood Commission, 1956-1957. Chairman, All-America Cities Jury, National Civic league, New York, 1977— Member: Hawaii State and American Bar Associations.

[Lieutenant Commander, United States.

Naval Reserve, 1942-1946]. Complex and Multi-District Litigation.

Antitrust Law and Labor Law.

Connections

Married Nancy Ellen Witbeck, July 11, 1942. Children: William Francis, Stephen Desford, Timothy Charles, Christopher Thomas, Ann Cecily, Mary Kaiulani, Gregory Anthony.

Father:

Charles Alvin Quinn

Mother:

Elizabeth (Dorrity) Quinn

Spouse:

Nancy Ellen Witbeck

child:

Timothy Charles Quinn

child:

William Francis Quinn

child:

Ann Cecily Quinn

child:

Gregory Anthony Quinn

child:

Mary Kaiulani Quinn

child:

Christopher Thomas Quinn

child:

Stephen Desford Quinn