Background
Laub, William Murray was born on July 20, 1924 in Fort Mills, Corregidor, Philippines. Son of Harold Goodspeed and Marjorie M. (Murray) Laub.
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William Murray Laub
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Bachelor of Business Administration, University of California, Berkeley, 1947;
Bachelor of Laws, University of California, Berkeley, 1950.
Career
Practice law, Los Angeles, 1951-1955;
with, Southwest Gas Corporation, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1948-1988;
vice president, general counsel, Southwest Gas Corporation, 1958-1960;
executive vice president, Southwest Gas Corporation, 1960-1964;
president, chief Executive officer, Southwest Gas Corporation, 1964-1982;
chairman, chief Executive officer, Southwest Gas Corporation, 1982-1988.
Achievements
Membership
President Boulder Dam Area council Boy Scouts American, 1967-1969, Southern Nevada Industrial Foundation, 1967-1968, Southern Nevada Methodist Foundation, 1967-1974. Chairman Nevada Equal Rights Commission, 1966-1968. Chairman Clark County Republican Central Committee, 1964-1966.
National committeeman Nevada Republican Committee, 1968-1980. Trustee School Theology at Claremont, California, since 1977. Trustee Institute Gas Technology, 1983-1989.
National board advisors, college business public administration The U. Arizona, 1985-1989. Board directors Alliance for Acid Rain Control, 1985-1989. Served to Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1941-1945.
Member American Bar Association, American Gas Association (board directors, chairman 1986-1987), Pacific Coast GasAssn. (chairman 1983), California Bar Association, National Coal Council, Jonathan Club, Pauma Valley Country Club, Spanish Trail Golf and Country Club, LasVegas Country Club.
