Background
Hendershot, William Fred was born on February 21, 1930 in Dalton, Georgia, United States.
pharmaceutical company executive
Hendershot, William Fred was born on February 21, 1930 in Dalton, Georgia, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Indiana University, 1954. Master of Science in Biochemistry, University Wisconsin, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Wisconsin, 1959.
Assistant research biochemist Forest Products Laboratories, United States Department of Agriculture, Madison, Wisconsin, 1954-1956, associate research biochemist, 1956-1958. Associate research biochemist northern utilization research and development division Northern Regional Research Laboratories, United States Department of Agriculture, Peoria, Illinois, 1958-1959. Research biochemist Northern Regional Research Laboratories, 1959-1962, Ames Research Laboratories, Miles Laboratories Inc., Elkhart, Indiana, 1962-1963, research biochemist, group leader, 1963-1964, senior research biochemist, 1964-1965, senior research biochemist, head enzymology section, 1965-1966.
Manager quality control department Operating Services division Miles Laboratories Inc., 1966-1968, director quality control, 1968-1970. Director corporation quality control Miles Laboratories Inc., 1970-1975, corporation director quality assurance department, 1975-1983. Vice president corporation quality assurance Miles Inc., 1983-1988, retired.
Member American Chemical Society, American Society for Quality Control, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Health Industry Manufacturers Association, Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (past advisory committee quality control section, past chairman committee on substantiation of validity alternate assays quality control section, biological section), Proprietary Association (past board directors, past chairman manufacturing controls committee), Elkhart Chamber of Commerce (education and state legislation committees), Sigma Xi.
Married Barbara June Guthrie, May 28, 1949. Children: Michael, Suzan, Sheryl, Nancy.