Background
Gladstone, William Louis was born on May 23, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Archie C. and Bernice T. (Turk) Gladstone.
Gladstone, William Louis was born on May 23, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Archie C. and Bernice T. (Turk) Gladstone.
Bachelor of Science, Lehigh University, 1951. Bachelor of Laws, Brooklyn Law School, 1955. Graduate, Harvard University Advanced Management Program, 1970.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), Lehigh University, 1992.
Staff accountant, Arthur Young & Company. New York City, from 1951;
partner, Arthur Young & Company. New York City, 1963;
managing partner, Arthur Young & Company.
New York City, 1981-1988;
chairman, Arthur Young & Company. New York City, 1985-1989;
co-chief executive, Ernst & Young, New York City, 1989-1991;
president, National Pastime Corporation dba Pittsfield Mets Baseball Club, since 1992. Lecturer accounting Columbia University, New York City, 1960-1963.
Partner New York City Partnership,1989-1991. Board directors National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc.
Member Corporation Congress New York Public Library., 1987-1991, member conference board, 1987-1993, trustee committee for economic development, 1988-1994. Board directors New York-Pennsylvania Baseball League, since 1992. Trustee National Asn.
Professional Baseball Leagues, since 2000. Lieutenant United States Air Force, 1952-1953. Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants, Lehigh Alumni Association (award 1976), Brooklyn Law School Alumni Association, Finance Accounting Foundation (trustee 1988-1991).
Married Mildred G. Rosenberg, June 21, 1953. Children: Susan, Douglas.