Background
Gobeille, William Palmer was born on February 2, 1918 in Cincinnati. Son of William Hugh and Gertrude (Palmer) Gobeille.
engineering and development administrator
Gobeille, William Palmer was born on February 2, 1918 in Cincinnati. Son of William Hugh and Gertrude (Palmer) Gobeille.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1940.
Sales engineer Union Special Machine, Chicago, 1940—1942. Chief engineer Ampco Metal Inc., Milwaukee, 1942—1945. Works manager Cruver Manufacturing, Chicago, 1945—1948.
Manager plastics division American Motors Corporation, Detroit, 1948—1968. Vice president Sheller-Globe Corporation, Toledo, 1968—1983. Consultant, since 1983.
Active Parent-Teachers Association Girl Scouts United States of America, Boy Scouts American, Young Men’s Christian Association. Member of Society Plastics Engineers (Man of Year 1972), Society Plastics Engineers (director, Man of Year 1972), Sylvania Country, Shriners.
Married Catherine Ella O'Leary Gobeille, September 4, 1940. Children: Nancy, Richard, Bette, Paul.