Background
Basler, William Lawrence was born on October 19, 1944 in Highland, Illinois, United States. Son of Carl Henry and Bernice Mary Elizabeth Basler.
Basler, William Lawrence was born on October 19, 1944 in Highland, Illinois, United States. Son of Carl Henry and Bernice Mary Elizabeth Basler.
Student, Lincoln (Illinois) College, 1962-1964; Bachelor of Science, Hillsdale College, 1967.
Sales assistant, then production control manager, Basler Electric Company, Highland, Illinois, 1967-1971; manufacturing manager, Basler Electric Company, Highland, Illinois, 1971-1976; administrative assistant to executive vice president, Basler Electric Company, Highland, Illinois, 1976-1984; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Basler Electric Company, Highland, Illinois, since 1984. Director 1st National Bank, Highland, since 1984.
Board directors St. Joseph Hospital Foundation. Member Young President' Organization, Knights of Columbus.
Married Margaret Louise Armbruster, June 18, 1966. Children: Matthew Lawrence, Gregory Scott, Christopher Lee.