Background
Boswell, William Paret was born on October 24, 1946 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Yates Paret and Mary Frances (Hyland) Boswell.
Boswell, William Paret was born on October 24, 1946 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Yates Paret and Mary Frances (Hyland) Boswell.
Bachelor cum laude, Catholic U., 1968; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1971.
Attorney, Peoples Natural Gas Company, Pittsburgh, 1978-1982; assistant secretary, general attorney, Peoples Natural Gas Company, Pittsburgh, 1982-1985; secretary, general counsel, Peoples Natural Gas Company, Pittsburgh, 1985-1988; vice president, secretary, general counsel, Peoples Natural Gas Company, Pittsburgh, since 1989; also board directors, Peoples Natural Gas Company, Pittsburgh general counsel, Hope Gas, Inc., since 1998. Board directors, member Executive Committee United Distribution Companies. Member Executive Committee Gas Industry Studies Board, 1994-1997, board directors, since 1997, vice chairman, since 1998.
President Borough Council, Osborne, Pennsylvania, 1984-1997, mayor, since 1998. President, board directors Mendelssohn Choir Pittsburgh. Trustee Laughlin Foundation Captain Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Air Force, 1971-1978, colonel United States Air Force Reserve.
Member American Bar Association (chair gas committee since 1992), Pennsylvania Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Virginia Bar Association, American Gas Association (chair regulatory committee 1996-1998), Pennsylvania Gas Association (chairman 1989-1990), American Corporation Counsel Association (president Pennsylvania chapter 1991-1992, Excellence in Corporate Practice award 1998), American Society Corporation Sections, Rivers Club, City Club Pittsburgh, Army and Navy Club District of Columbia.
Married Barbara Stelle Schroeder, September 6, 1969. Children: Susan Anne, Sarah Mary, Christina Catherine.