Background
Denton, William Lewis was born on July 25, 1932 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of D. Lewis and Ruth Virginia (Goodbody) Denton.
Performing arts company administrator
Denton, William Lewis was born on July 25, 1932 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of D. Lewis and Ruth Virginia (Goodbody) Denton.
Bachelor, San Diego State University, 1957.
Managing director, Atlanta Symphony, 1968-1970; managing director, National Symphony, Washington, 1970-1977; executive director, Illinois Arts Council, 1977-1978; general manager, San Diego Symphony, 1964-1968, 80-82; executive director, Midsummer Mozart Festival, San Francisco, since 1986. Adjunct Professor Gov's. State University, Springfield, Illinois, 1976-1978.
With United States Air Force, 1950-1954. Member American Symphony League (treasurer 1972-1974), Marines Memorial.