William Lamont Austin

Background

Austin, William Lamont was born on June 18, 1915 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of William Lamont and Dorcas Sarah (Allen) Austin.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Michigan State University, 1937; Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1970; honorary Doctor of Laws, Adrian (Michigan) College, 1966.

Career

Classroom teacher, Charlotte, Michigan, 1938-1942; with, Bendix Aviation Company, also Naval Bureau Ordnance, 1942-1946; member of faculty, New York City College, Columbia and Hunter College, 1946-1948; superintendent school, Wyoming, Michigan, 1948-1952; superintendent school, Adrian, 1952-1965, 84; superintendent school, Muskegon, Michigan, 1965-1983; partner, Austin, Goldhammer & Howard, Inc., educational consultant, 1983-1984. President American Association School Adminstrs., 1973.

Achievements

• William Lamont Austin has been listed as a noteworthy educational consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, board directors Lenawee Youth Center. President Huron Valley Child Care Center, 1961. Member Michigan Association School Adminstrs.

(president 1963).

Connections

Married Virginia Martha Holm, June 6, 1942. Children— Anne, Frank.

Father:

William Lamont Austin

Mother:

Dorcas Sarah (Allen) Austin

Spouse:

Virginia Martha Holm