Background
Blaine, William McKinley was born on April 9, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William McKinley and Edith Alvina (Charbonnier) Blaine.
Blaine, William McKinley was born on April 9, 1931 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William McKinley and Edith Alvina (Charbonnier) Blaine.
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology/Anthropology, University of Illinois, 1954. Master of Arts in Education, University of Chicago, 1955. Postgraduate University of Wisconsin, 1962-1963.
Master of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1980.
Elementary teacher Department Public Instruction, Territory Hawaii, 1955-1956. Area manager World Book Childcraft International, Incorporated., 1957-1958, district manager, 1958-1959, division manager, 1959-1962, division manager, Hayward, California, 1962-1976, associate sales training, Chicago, 1976-1980, director marketing services/ins.projects, 1980-1983. National sales director Nationwide Legal Services, Incorporated., 1984-1985, vice president business development, 1985-1986, president Professional Marketing Group, Incorporated., 1986.
Guest lecturer Chabot Community College, Hayward, 1973.
Secretary, Oahu Democratic County Committee, 1959-1960. Member School Advisory Committee, Hayward, 1972.
Board directors East Bay Youth Symphony, Hayward, 1973-1976. Neighborhood commissioner Boy Scouts American, Hayward, 1964-1966.
President Woodland Estates Community Association, 1973.
President of the board of trustees Mount Prospect Public Library, 1979-1993. Member board education High School District 214, 1993.
Member School Advisory Committee, Hayward, 1972. Member board education High School District 214, 1993. Member American Library Association (member library trustee division), Illinois School Board Association, Chamber of Commerce.
Clubs: Des Plaines Yacht, Rotary.
Married Tokiko Tanabe, March 24, 1956. Children: William McKinley III, James.