Background
Sr., William Henry Lowe was born on August 12, 1917 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Son of William D. and Jean (Newcomb) L. came to the United States, 1938, naturalized, 1944.
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William Henry Lowe Sr.
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Bachelor of Arts, Assumption College of U. Western Ontario, 1938;Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1940;Doctor of Laws, Pikeville College, 1960.
Career
With, Inland Steel Company, Chicago, 1940-1981;assistant secretary, Inland Steel Company, Chicago, 1948-1950;assistant treasurer, Inland Steel Company, Chicago, 1950-1954;treasurer, Inland Steel Company, Chicago, 1954-1963;vice president, treasurer, Inland Steel Company, Chicago, 1963-1968;vice president finance, Inland Steel Company, Chicago, 1968-1981;director, chairman finance committee, Inland Steel Company, Chicago, 1967-1981. Chairman Fort Dearborn Income Securities, Inc. Board directors First Illinois Bankof Wilmette, First National Bank East Chicago.
Membership
Finance vice president National Safety Council, 1954-1960, Chairman of the Board, 1960-1963. Chairman bd.mgrs. Young Men’s Christian Association Metropolitan Chicago, 1972-1973. President New Trier Township High School Board Education, 1966-1967.
Treasurer board Evanston Hospital, 1969-1978. Board directors McCormickTheol. Seminary, 1973-1982, chairman, 1979-1982.
Budget chairman 198th General Assembly United Presby. Church; past chairman Wilmette Fire and Police Commission. Former president Taxpayers Federation Illinois.
Director North Shore Senior Center Served from private to First lieutenant C.E. Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Iron and Steel Institute, Finance Executives Institute.
Connections
Married Jeannette R. Kennedy, June 4,1943. Children: William Henry, Glenda J., Bonnie Beth.
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Nationality
American