Background
Cole, William Manning was born on April 11, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Carroll Manning and Doris (Mullarky) Cole.
Cole, William Manning was born on April 11, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Carroll Manning and Doris (Mullarky) Cole.
Bachelor, University California, Santa Barbara, 1954. Master, California State University, Los Angeles, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1976.
Teacher, coordinator, Los Angeles Unified Schools, 1954-1965; professor health and safety studies, California State University, Los Angeles, since 1965. Member of national transportation research board National Research Council, Washington, since 1984.
Member Los Angeles County Committee on Affairs of the Aging, 1984-1986. Served with United States Navy, 1951-1953, Korea. Member California Association Safety Education (board directors since 1977), American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association (board directors 1979-1981), Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Sharon Burkherd, December 28, 1958 (divorced August 1976). Children: Kenneth, Michael, Julie, Victoria, Jeannine.