Background
Mohney, William Kay was born on May 11, 1919 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Lloyd Byron and Jane Anne (McIlwain) Mohney.
Mohney, William Kay was born on May 11, 1919 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Lloyd Byron and Jane Anne (McIlwain) Mohney.
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry magna cum laude, Allegheny College, 1940.
Research chemist, American Viscose Corporation, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 1940-1943; assistant chief chemist, American Viscose Corporation, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 1943-1957; technical superintendent, American Viscose Corporation, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 1957-1967; manufacturing superintendent, Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, Meadville, 1967-1970; technical service manager, Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, Philadelphia, 1970-1976; manager flame retardant fibers, Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, Philadelphia, 1972-1974; development manager polyester fibers and packaging., Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, Philadelphia, 1975-1976; plant manager acetate and vinyon fibers, Avtex Fiber Inc., Meadville, Pennsylvania, 1976-1984; consultant synthetic fibers manufacturing, Meadville, since 1985.
President Meadville Area School Board, 1963-1970, Meadville City Hospital, 1983-1985, Meadville Public Library, 1986-1987. General chairman Meadville Bicentennial Organization Corporation, 1987-1988. Member American Chemical Society (section president 1948), American Association for the Advancement of Science (honor award 1940).
Clubs: Meadville Country. Lodges: Rotary, Masons.
Married Victoria T. Colonna, January 4, 1941. 1 child, Jacqueline P. Mohney Duncan.