Background

Ensign, William Lloyd was born on December 14, 1928 in Trinidad, West Indies. Son of Lloyd Gordon and Evelyn Barbara (Hobson) Ensign.

Education

Bachelor of Scientific Agriculture.E., Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Colorado, 1950. M. Architect, Columbia University, 1952.

Career

Member firm McLeod & Ferrara (Architects), Washington, 1955-1965. Partner McLeod Ferrara & Ensign, 1965-1972. President McLeod Ferrara Ensign, 1972-1980.

Assistant architect of the Capitol Washington, 1980-1995. Acting architect of the Capitol Washington, 1995-1997. Independent consultant Maryland, since 1997.

Trustee Tax-Free Trust Arizona, Tax-Free Fund Utah. Member District of Columbia Zoning commission, United States Capitol Police Board, National Capital Memorial Commission. Board directors Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation.

Membership

Member Advisory Council History Preservation, United States Capitol Guide Board. Acting director United States Botanical Garden. Trustee National Building Museum With C.E.C., United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1955.

Fellow American Institute of Architects (director, past president Washington chapter, chairman various committees). Member National Trust History Preservation, National Capitol. History Society, Lambda Alpha International (vice president).

Connections

Married June G. Pollinger, July 10, 1954. Children: David Gordon, Evan Alexander.

father:

Lloyd Gordon Ensign

mother:

Evelyn Barbara (Hobson) Ensign

spouse:

June G. Pollinger

child:

David Gordon Ensign

child:

Evan Alexander Ensign