Background
Hill, William Plummer was born on March 30, 1908 in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, United States. Son of Edward Samuel and Amanda (Boone) Hill.
Hill, William Plummer was born on March 30, 1908 in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, United States. Son of Edward Samuel and Amanda (Boone) Hill.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Delaware, 1933. Postgraduate, Johns Hopkins University, 1952. Postgraduate, Lehigh University, 1954.
With, Bethlehem Steel Company, Sparrows Point, Maryland., 1933-1935; chief engineer, Bethlehem Steel Company, Sparrows Point, Maryland., 1947-1948; assistant general manager, Bethlehem Steel Company, Sparrows Point, Maryland., 1948-1953; assistant to vice president operations, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1953-1958; vice president engineering, National Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1958-1971; senior vice president technical, National Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1971-1973. Consultant National Steel of Philipeans Nippon Steel Corporation, Nippon Kokan SteelCorp., Kawasaki Steel Corporation, Mexican Government Steel Plants, International Executive Svc. Corporation.
President Bethlehem Council Boy Scouts American, 1958. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Member American Iron and Steel Insurance, American Iron and Steel Engineers (past president, chairman), American Ordnance Association, American Society Metal Engineers, Pennsylvania Society Clubs: Dusquesne, Longue Vue (Pittsburgh).
Saucon Valley (Bethlehem). Williams Country (Weirton, West Virginia). The Leash (New York City).
Married Bertha Brittingham, October 12, 1935. Children: William P., John E., David G.