Background
Bywater, William Harold was born on September 10, 1920 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Son of William Harold and Rose Ann Bywater.
Bywater, William Harold was born on September 10, 1920 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Son of William Harold and Rose Ann Bywater.
Member, International Union Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, East Rutherford, New Jersey, since 1941;
chief steward, International Union Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, East Rutherford, New Jersey, 1941-1946;
vice president, International Union Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, East Rutherford, New Jersey, 1947-1948;
president local 425, International Union Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, East Rutherford, New Jersey, 1949-1957;
international representative, International Union Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, East Rutherford, New Jersey, 1957-1958;
chairman Sperry Rand Conference Board, International Union Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, East Rutherford, New Jersey, 1957-1967;
president district 3, International Union Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, East Rutherford, New Jersey, 1967-1980;
secretary-treasurer, director organization, International Union Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, East Rutherford, New Jersey, 1980-1982;
president, International Union Electronic, Elec., Salaried Machine and Furniture Workers, Washington, since 1982;
vice president, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Washington, since 1983. Chairman coordinated bargaining committee General Electric-Lockheed Martin-Westinhouse Unions, since 1983. Member American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations Executive Council, since 1983.
Vice president Industrial Union Department, since 1983.
Served with United States Army. Member International Union Electronic, Electrical, Salaried Machine and Furniture Workers, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations.
Married; 2 children.