Background
Meeker, William Maurice was born on May 28, 1915 in Cropsey, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice Siebert and Clara Louise (Hood) Meeker.
manufacturing company executive
Meeker, William Maurice was born on May 28, 1915 in Cropsey, Illinois, United States. Son of Maurice Siebert and Clara Louise (Hood) Meeker.
Student, Whittier College, 1933-1934; student, Lingnam U., Canton, People's Republic China, 1934-1935; student, Sorbonne U., Paris, 1936; Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Southern California, 1938.
With engineering, Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, California, 1938-1945; general manager, American Diecast Corporation, San Gabriel, California, 1945-1946; owner, Mode Products Corporation, Alhambra, California, 1946-1949; general manager, director, Grover Manufacturing Corporation, San Gabriel, California, since 1950; president, board chairman, Grover Manufacturing Corporation, Montebello, California, 1950-1975; managing director, Grover Ltd., Clonakilty, Company Cork., Ireland, since 1990.
Member Friendly Hills Country Club, Newport Harbor Yacht Club.
Married Dorothy Corwina MacCauley, September 5, 1945 (deceased March 1965). 1 child, Nancy Lee Bordier. Married Arlene Dorothy Hallin, August 19, 1966.
1 child, William Michael.