Background
Owens, William Lewis was born on January 20, 1949 in Brooklyn. Son of Lewis W. and Alice M. (Stanton) Owens.
Owens, William Lewis was born on January 20, 1949 in Brooklyn. Son of Lewis W. and Alice M. (Stanton) Owens.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Manhattan College, 1971; Juris Doctor, Fordham University, 1974.
Staff accountant, Price Waterhouse & Company. New York City, 1974-1975;
partner, Stafford, Trombley, Purcell, Lahtinen, Owens & Curtin, Professional Corporation, Plattsburgh, New York, since 1991;
partner, FitzPatrick, Trombley, Owens & Lahtinen, Professional Corporation, Plattsburgh, 1982-1990. Associate professor Alpena (Michigan) Community College, 1975-1977.
Assistant professor Plattsburgh State University, 1977-1985, lecturer in continuing education, since 1984. Board directors Champlain Enterprises, Inc., F. W. Myers & Company, Inc., Meyers Holdings, Inc., Northern Collection Agency, Inc., Plattsburgh, Economics Development and Technology Assistant Center, Plattsburgh, Key Bank.
Treasurer Committee to elect R. Lawliss Sheriff of Clinton County, New York. Board directors Association Retarded Children, Plattsburgh, 1981-1985, Adirondack Ballet Limited company, Plattsburgh, Wurtsmith (Michigan) Air Force Base Federal Credit Union, 1975-1977, Clinton County Association for Retarded Children, Plattsburgh, 1981-1984, Camelot Home for Boys, Lake Placid, New York, (ad hoc) Counsel Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center. Trustee Plattsburgh Public Library, since 1983.
Served to captain Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Air Force, 1975-1979. Member American Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, Clinton County Bar Association, American Association Hospital Attorneys, Clayton County Chamber of C. (lecturer, Seminar leader, since 1984).
Married Jane E. Norton, June 10, 1972. Children: Tara Shannon, Jenna Christine, Brendan Patrick.