Background
McKillip, William James was born on January 13, 1935 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, United States. Son of James William and Helen Marie (Sieger) McKillip.
researcher chemicals executive
McKillip, William James was born on January 13, 1935 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, United States. Son of James William and Helen Marie (Sieger) McKillip.
Bachelor of Science, Loras College, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1962.
Senior research chemist Archer Daniels Midland, Minneapolis, 1962—1967, group leader. Manager research Ashland Chemical Company, Dublin, 1967—1974. Associate director research to vice president marketing and research QO Chemicals Inc.
(previously Quaker Oats Company), Chicago, since 1974, senior vice president, since 1984.
Member of Commercial Development Association, American Foundry Society, American Chemical Society, Lambda Phi Upsilon, Sigma Xi.
Married Elizabeth Catherine Poehling, June 8, 1957. Children: Mary, Robert, Teresa, Ann, Susan, Martha.