Background
Sr., William George Buchanan was born on January 27, 1921 in Home, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Alexander Meade and Stella Agnes (Stear) B.
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William George Buchanan Sr.
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William George Buchanan Sr., American Educational association executive. Recipient Alumni award for outstanding service Indiana University of Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry-Pennsylvania Council Economics Education scholar, 1992. Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. Member National Education Association, American Legion, Grange, Masons (32 degree), Phi Delta Kappa (Exemplary Svc. award).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1942; Master in Letters, U. Pittsburgh, 1949.
Career
Member, Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1952-1954, 1956-1968; chairman, Pennsylvania State Board Private Academy Schools, 1974-1995; chair department social studies, Purchase Line School District, 1947-1993; school director, Indiana (Pennsylvania) Area School District, 1978-1995; Executive Board, Pennsylvania School Bds. Association, since 1995.
Membership
Served with United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946. Member National Education Association, American Legion, Grange, Masons (32 degree), Phi Delta Kappa (Exemplary Svc. award).
Connections
Married Roberta Jean McLachlan, December 26, 1948. Children: Lana Jo, William George, Robert Meade.
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Religion
Lutheran -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Recipient Alumni award for outstanding service Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry-Pennsylvania Council Economics Education scholar, 1992.Recipient Alumni award for outstanding service Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry-Pennsylvania Council Economics Education scholar, 1992.