Background
Lizdas, William Henry was born on November 16, 1937 in Kewanee, Illinois, United States. Son of William Victor and Rose LaVerne (DeBord) Lizdas.
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William Henry Lizdas
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Bachelor of Science in Education, Western Illinois University, 1959. Master of Science in Education, Western Illinois University, 1961.
Career
Assistant cashier, assistant trust officer Union National Bank, Macomb, Illinois, 1959-1963. Trust officer 1st National Bank, Pekin, 1963-1965. Vice president, cashier State Bank of East Moline, 1965-1969.
President Colona Avenue State Bank, East Moline, 1969-1972. President and chief executive officer American Bank, Rock Island, Illinois, since 1972.
Achievements
Membership
Member executive committee Rock Island Economic Growth Corporation, 1983-1984, Rock Island Product Fund Board, since 1988. Board directors City of Rock Island Commercial-Industrial Loan Fund, since 1985, Illinois Quad Cities Civic Center Authority, 1985-1986. President Western Illinois University Foundation, 1981.
Treasurer United Way of Rock Island and Scott Counties, 1971. Past deacon, treasurer, trustee Presbyterian churches in Macomb, Pekin and Rock Island. Chairman Rock Island Community Foundation 1983-1987.
Member Bank Administration Institute (president Mississippi Valley chapter 1979), American Institute Banking (president Quad Cities chapter 1980), Administrative Management Society (president Quad Cities chapter 1971, Merit award, Diamond Merit award), Illinois Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce, Rock Island Chamber of Commerce (president 1983). Clubs: Rock Island Arsenal Golf. Lodges: Masons (32 degree).
Connections
Married Charlotte Emily Ellerbrock, October 31, 1959 (divorced January 1989). Children: Penny Jo, Melissa Gail, Marta Kay.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Education
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1959
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1961
Career
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1959 - 1963
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1959 - 1963
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1963 - 1965
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1965 - 1969
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1965 - 1969
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1969 - 1972
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1972