Background
Hider, William Oliver was born on October 1, 1946 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Son of Albert William and Doris (Grisham) Hider.
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William Oliver Hider
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Education
Bachelor of Science cum laude, Capitol College, Laurel, Maryland., 1973; Master of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1976.
Career
Lead engineer, Westinghouse Electric Company, Baltimore, 1973-1979;
president, chief operating officer, CIRQTEL Inc., Kensington, Maryland., 1979-1980;
director plans and proposals, American Satellite Company, Rockville, Maryland., 1980-1981;
director telecommunications, United States of America Today, Arlington, Virginia, 1981-1983;
vice president telecommunications, United States of America Today, Arlington, Virginia, 1983-1987;
vice president telecommunications, Gannett Company, Inc., Arlington, since 1987. President United States of America Today Sky Radio, since 1992. Adjunct Professor Capitol College, 1973-1980.
Speaker, presenter to colleges, industry, government organizations on satellite communications, international/domestic facsimile transmission, since 1983.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Capitol College, since 1984. Served with United States Air Force, 1966-1970, Vietnam. Member Society Satellite Professionals International (chairman education subcommittee 1984).
Clubs: Potomac Valley Radio.
Interests
Connections
Married Barbara Ann Lubzanski, May 22, 1976. Children: Brian Peter, Brittney Leigh.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican