William George CLAYTON

Background

Clayton, William George was born on December 10, 1924 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. Son of William Wier and Brenda Pearl (Mitchell) Clayton.

Education

Otago University (Bachelor of Laws).

Career

Partner, Treadwell Gordon & Company, Wanganui, New Zealand, 1951-1971;

partner, Findlay Hoggard Richmond & Company, Wellington, New Zealand, 1971-1983;

partner, Buddle Findlay, Wellington, 1983-1991;

chairman partners, Buddle Findlay, Wellington, 1985-1987;

consultant, Buddle Findlay, Wellington, 1992-1994;

retired, 1994.

Achievements

• WILLIAM CLAYTON has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Chairman board of trustees Restoration of St. Mary of the Angels, Wellington,1987-1990. Chairman of Commission on accident compensation New Zealand Law Society, Wellington, 1976-1981. Member International Bar Association (vice Chairman of Commission 1986-1988), Wanganui District Law Society (president 1967-1968), Wanganui Medico Legal Society (president 1966), Wellington District Law Society, Wellington Medico Legal Society (president 1988), Wellington Club.

Connections

Married Fay Marie Flood, February 12, 1949. Children: Marie Jennifer, Jill Francis, Angela Mary, Deborah Joan.

Father:

William Wier Clayton

Mother:

Brenda Pearl (Mitchell) Clayton

Spouse:

Fay Marie Flood

child:

Jill Francis Clayton

child:

Deborah Joan Clayton

child:

Angela Mary Clayton

child:

Marie Jennifer Clayton