Background
Schnirring, William Richard was born on March 1, 1929 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of William Robert and Marion Margaret (Vernor) Schnirring.
electric supply company executive
Schnirring, William Richard was born on March 1, 1929 in Springfield, Illinois, United States. Son of William Robert and Marion Margaret (Vernor) Schnirring.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University Illinois, 1950.
President Springfield Electric Supply Company, Illinois, since 1973. Chairman board First National Bank Springfield. Board directors First Bank Illinois Company, Springfield.
Captain United States Army, 1951-1952.
Campaign chairman United Way Springfield, 1975. Chairman board directors Memorial Medical Center, Springfield, 1976, chairman foundation, 1981. Trustee Blackburn College, Carlinville, Illinois, 1980.
Member of Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, National Association Electrical Distributors (president 1979-1980), American Business Club, Shriners (potentate 1965).
Married Mary Lu Traylor, September 30, 1950. Children: Mary Katherine Schnirring Germeraad, Carolyn Beth Schnirring Dungan.