Background
Schierholz, William Francis was born on October 14, 1921 in St. Louis. Son of William Francis and Florence Cecelia (Wuensch) Schierholz.
Schierholz, William Francis was born on October 14, 1921 in St. Louis. Son of William Francis and Florence Cecelia (Wuensch) Schierholz.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Adminstrn, Washington University, St. Louis, 1943.
Vice president, general manager, Fuel Oil of St. Louis, 1949-1955;
president, Chemtech Industries, Inc., St. Louis, 1956-1987;
Chairman of the Board, Chemtech Industries, Inc., St. Louis, since 1991;
with real estate development, Habitech Development Corporation, Chesterfield, Missouri, 1989-1991. Board directors Commerce Bank St. Louis. President Affiliated Chemical Group, Ltd., Bermuda.
Commissioner Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission, 1982-1987.
Chairman Missouri State Committee Reponsible Consumerism, 1977-1978. Member Executive Board St. Louis area county Boy Scouts American, advisory board INROADS, also chairman. Board directors Junior Achievement of Mississippi Valley.
Commissioner Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission, 1982-1987. Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. Member of the United States Chamber of Commerce, Missouri Chamber of Commerce (director, Executive Committee, Man of Year 1981), St. Louis Regional Commerce and Growth Association (director), Executive Committee, chairman), American Association Industrial Management (president 1976, dir), Chemical Manufacturing Association, National Association of Manufacturers, Presidents Assn, Chemical Industry Council Greater St. Louis (president 1970), Backstoppers, Affiliated Chemical Group (president 1966), Rotary Club St.Louis (president 1981-1982), Beta Theta Pi (president alumni association 1967).
Married Joan Flavin, September 7, 1947. Children— Margaret Ann, John W., William Francis, III.