Background
III, William Hall Strode, was born on August 6, 1937 in Louisville. Son of William Hall and Margaret (Diehl).
III, William Hall Strode, was born on August 6, 1937 in Louisville. Son of William Hall and Margaret (Diehl).
Bachelor of Science, Western Kentucky University, 1959.
News photographer Courier Journal and Louisville Times, 1960-1964, assistant director photography, 1968-1975. Photographer Courier Journal magazine, 1964-1977. Founder William Strode Associates, photograph public company, Louisville, 1978—2006.
Formed Harmony House publications, 1984—2006.
Active local Boy Scouts American, Eagle Scout. Founder National Press Photographers Foundation, 1975. Served with Army of the United States, 1959.
Member National Press Photographers Association (national educational chairman 1966-1968, vice president 1973, president 1974, Photographer of Year 1966, Newspaper Magazine Picture Editor of Year 1968), American Society Magazine Photographers, Society Professional Journalists, Masons (32 degree), Scottish Rite, Knights Templar, Society Colonial Wars, Sigma Chi (Significant Sig award, 2005), Kappa Alpha Museum.
Son of; married Elizabeth Ann Wheeler, November 26, 1960 (divorced 1973). Children: Alissa Michelle, Erin Hall. Married Hope Powel Alexander, November 12, 1977 (divorced 1997).
Children: Hope Ives, Charlotte Alexander.