Background
Hansberger, William Lyle was born on December 22, 1921 in Worthington, Minnesota, United States. Son of Floyd Lester and Edith May (Vail) Hansberger.
Hansberger, William Lyle was born on December 22, 1921 in Worthington, Minnesota, United States. Son of Floyd Lester and Edith May (Vail) Hansberger.
Student, Dunwoody Institute, 1942. Student, International Business Machines Corporation, 1944.
Engineer trainee, International Business Machines Corporation, Chicago and Endicott, New York, 1942-1945; design engineer, National Acoustic Products, Chicago, 1944-1946; owner, Hansberger Tool & Die, Chicago, 1946-1947; owner, founder, Sportsmans Golf (Ram Golf), Chicago, 1948; president, Sportsmans-Ram Golf, Chicago, 1948-1970; vice president manufacturing and research, Ram Golf, Chicago, 1970-1975, 91-; vice president, Chairman of the Board, Ram Golf, Pontotoc and Melrose Park, Illinois, 1980-1990; vice president, Chairman of the Board, Ram Golf, Melrose Park, Illinois, 1980-1990; vice president manufacturing and research, Colgate, Pontotoc, Mississippi, 1975-1980; also board directors, Ram Golf, Chicago owner and executive vice president, Hansberger Precision Golf, Pontotoc, Mississippi, since 1993.
Education advisor Itawamba Junior College, Fulton, Mississippi, 1982. Advisor external research advising committee Mississippi State University, Starkville, since 1990. President Rotary, Pontotoc, 1970, N.E. Emergency Medical Superior vena cava syndrome Council, Pontotoc, 1978.
Board directors, Mississippi Health Council, Pontooc, 1976. Member Young President Organisation (elected member Chicago chapter).
Married Constance Benna, August 20, 1944 (divorced 1962). Children: Thomas, Gerald, Patricia. Married Clytee Smith, November 29, 1985.
Children: Lisa, Joey, Susan.