Background
Nightingale, William Lester was born on April 17, 1931 in New York City. Son of Lester Milton and Beatrice Grace (Helpern) Nightingale.
Nightingale, William Lester was born on April 17, 1931 in New York City. Son of Lester Milton and Beatrice Grace (Helpern) Nightingale.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1953.
Media buyer, business manager television programming, McCann-Erickson, New York City, 1953-1959; manager sales development, Chicago Sun-Times & News, New York City, 1959-1961; manager promotion, Fairchild Publs., New York City, 1961-1964; account executive, West Weir & Bartel, New York City, 1964-1967; vice president, partner, Smith & Toback, New York City, 1967-1969; executive vice president, Nakano McGlone Nightingale, New York City, 1969-1976; executive vice president, McGlone, Nightingale, Reingold & Spellman, New York City, 1976-1977; senior vice president, Muller Jordan Weiss, New York City, since 1977. Board directors Yale Communications Board, New Haven, Connecticut, 1981-1985, Yale Alumni Publs., New Haven, 1983-1986.
Promotion consultant Ryetown (New York) Republican Committee, 1986. Treasurer Yale Class of 1953, New Haven, since 1983. With United States Army, 1954-1956.
Married Nancy Bomeisler, October 24, 1954. Children: Vicki Lynn Nightingale Hettich, Jill Nightingale Burstein.