William Hallam Gillis Murray

Background

Murray, William Hallam Gillis was born on September 15, 1891 in Nutley, New Jersey, United States. Son of David and Carol B. (Gillis) Murray.

Education

Master of Engineering, Cornell University, 1916.

Career

Vice president, Smith-Murray Corporation, 1925-1935; president, Smith-Murray Corporation, 1935-1950; manager New York region, Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, Syracuse, New York, 1953-1955; construction engineering, from 1956. Board directors Carrier Corporation, Marine Midland Trust Company of Center New York.

Achievements

• William Hallam Gillis Murray has been listed as a noteworthy Consulting engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director Boys Club. Lieutenant United States Army, 1917-1918. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, National Society Professional Engineers, Lake Placid Club (New York City), Century Club (Syracuse), Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Connections

Married Elisabeth Morss, June 29, 1918. Children: Hallam Gillis, Dwight Morss, Kenneth Adams.

Father:

David Murray

Mother:

Carol B. (Gillis) Murray

Spouse:

Elisabeth Morss

child:

Hallam Gillis Murray

child:

Dwight Morss Murray

child:

Kenneth Adams Murray