Background
Boren, William Meredith was born on October 23, 1924 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Thomas Loyd and Verda (Locke) Boren.
Boren, William Meredith was born on October 23, 1924 in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Son of Thomas Loyd and Verda (Locke) Boren.
Student, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1943. Student, Rice University, 1944. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Texas University, 1949.
Vice president, general manager Rolo Manufacturing Company, Houston, 1949-1954. Manager sales engineering Black, Sivalls & Bryson, Houston, Oklahoma City, 1955-1964. Vice chairman, director, member executive committee Big Three Industries, Inc., Houston, from 1965.
Chairman Bowen Tool Company, Houston. Board directors Engineering Advisory Council, Texas University. Director Air Liquide American Corporation.
Director Electric Reliability Council Texas.
Trustee S.W. Research Institute, San Antonio. Board directors Council Economics Education. Member chancellor's county University Texas Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1943-1946.
Member International Oxygen Manufacturers Association (chairman), French-American Chamber of Commerce (board directors), Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma.
Married Molly Brasfield Sarver, December 3, 1976. Children: Susan, Patricia, Janet, Jenny, Burton, Cliff.