Background
Cooling, William Peter was born on November 5, 1915 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Parke A. and Zuleika (Henderson) Cooling.
Cooling, William Peter was born on November 5, 1915 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Parke A. and Zuleika (Henderson) Cooling.
Bachelor of Arts, DePauw University, 1936.
With Indiana Group, Incorporated. and subsidiary companies, Indianapolis, from 1936, executive vice president, 1956-1958, president, from 1958, also Chairman of the Board. Chairman, director Cooling-Grumme-Mumford Company, Inco Finance, Incorporated., Central Adjusting Company, Incorporated., Consolidated Information Service Corporation director Mayflower Corporation, Aeronautical Mayflower Transit Company, Incorporated., American Fletcher National Bank & Trust Company, American Fletcher Corporation, Citizens Gas and Coke Utility. President, Goodwill Industries American, Washington 1970-1973, board directors, 1971-1974.
Board directors United Fund Greater Indianapolis, Central Indiana council Boy Scouts American, Indianapolis Goodwill Industries.
Board directors, past president Hoosierland Rating Bureau, Indiana Traffic Safety Council. trustee Christian Theological Seminary, 1967-1973, DePauw University.
Member Indiana Insurors Association (director), Insurance Institute Indiana (president, director), Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce (directory). Mason, Kiwanian.; Clubs: Meridian Hills Country, Columbia, Indianapolis Athletic.
Married Barbara Butler Fox, May 11, 1979. Children: Virginia (Mistress John East. Hollett III), Susan (Mistress David Doctorate. Babcock), Mary (Mistress Wayne L. Ritter Junior.