Background
Weigel, William Frederick was born on September 26, 1923 in New York City. Son of Elmer Peter and Sara Madeline (Westerbeke) Weigel.
Weigel, William Frederick was born on September 26, 1923 in New York City. Son of Elmer Peter and Sara Madeline (Westerbeke) Weigel.
Graduate, Lawrenceville School, 1941; student, Princeton University, 1941-1943; Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, Lehigh University, 1949; Juris Doctor, New York University, 1951.
Associate firm, Rogers Hoge & Hills, New York City, 1951-1959;
partner, Rogers Hoge & Hills, New York City, 1959-1970;
senior partner, Rogers Hoge & Hills, New York City, 1970-1987;
associate general counsel, Proprietary Association, 1960-1971;
secretary, counsel, American Foundation Pharmaceutical Education, from 1971;
secretary, counsel, Council Family Health, from 1972;
of counsel, Abelman, Frayne, Rezac & Schwab, New York City, 1987-1990. Attorney Village of Pelham, New York, 1964-1965, trustee, 1965-1967, mayor, 1967-1970. Delegate Westchester County Judicial Conference, 1965-1971.
Instructor law Bernard Baruch School, City College of New York. Lecturer New York University Graduate School Law, Practising Law Institute.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association (chairman food, drug and cosmetic law section 1978-1981), American Bar Association New York State Bar Association (house of deals 1978-1982), New York State Bar Foundation, New York City Bar Association, New York State Conference Bar Leaders, International Academy Law Science Clubs: Union League (New York City). Saratoga Reading Rooms.
Married Frances B. Perry, February 14, 1952 (divorced). Children: Madeleine Weigel Ludlow, Amy Weigel Minor, Patricia Weigel Blank, William Breck.