William Lee Snelling

Background

Snelling, William Lee was born on August 21, 1931 in Omaha. Son of Otto Paul and Cora Belle (Stice) Snelling.

Education

Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1957; Juris Doctor cum laude, Southwestern School Law, 1974; executive Master of Business Administration, University of California at Los Angeles, 1978; postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1992.

Career

President, owner, Southwest Realty and Development Company, Santa Maria, California, 1974-1983; founding director, secretary, Bank of Santa Maria, since 1977; also board directors, Bank of Santa Maria founder, secretary, Inter-American Development Bank Communications Group, Inc., Los Angeles, since 1983; also board directors, Inter-American Development Bank Communications Group, Inc., Los Angeles. Consultant Southwest Leasing & Rental, Los Angeles, since 1968.

Achievements

• William Lee Snelling has been listed as a noteworthy Bank officer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Santa Maria, 1975-1976. Board directors Boys Club, Visiting Nursing Association. Vice president Santa Maria United Way.

University of California at Los Angeles Chancellor Association. Member Santa Maria Chamber of Commerce (board directors, ambassador 1976-1979), Masons.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, golf, traveling.

Connections

Married Cleora A. Crosby, June 16,1955.

Father:

Otto Paul Snelling

Mother:

Cora Belle (Stice) Snelling

Spouse:

Cleora A. Crosby