Background
Davis, William Harry was born on December 26, 1925 in Louisville. Son of Harry S. and Ruth (Hughes) Davis.
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William Harry Davis
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William Harry Davis, American Manufacturing company executive. Registered profile engineer. Recipient Professional Engineering award University Louisville, 1985, Alumni Fellow award, 1991. Served with United States Navy 1944-1946. Member Duquesne Club of Pittsburgh, Fox Chapel Golf Club, Rolling Rock Club(Ligonier, Pennsylvania), Pittsburgh Field Club.
Education
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, University Louisville, 1949.
Career
Various mktg and management positions, Allis Chalmers Corporation, Cincinnati and Milwaukee, 1949-1967; general manager paper machine division, Allis Chalmers Corporation, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1967-1969; general manager hydroelectrical products division, Allis Chalmers Corporation, York, Pennsylvania, 1969-1970; deputy group executive, Allis Chalmers Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1970-1971; president, E.L. Wiegard division Emerson Electric Company, Pittsburgh, 1971-1975; group vice president, E.L. Wiegard division Emerson Electric Company, Pittsburgh, since 1975.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Navy 1944-1946. Member Duquesne Club of Pittsburgh, Fox Chapel Golf Club, Rolling Rock Club (Ligonier, Pennsylvania), Pittsburgh Field Club.
Interests
Connections
Married Mary A. Moothart, May 20, 1951 (deceased June 1985). Children: Diane Davis Oxendale, Marcia Davis Bergren. Married Elizabeth Doughton, April 19, 1990.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1949
Career
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1949 - 1967