Background
Purcell, William Riker was born on August 22, 1947 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas Williamson and Martha Converse (Pierce) Purcell.
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William Riker Purcell
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Bachelor, Virginia Military Institute, 1970; Master of Education, University of Virginia, 1975; Juris Doctor, Washington and Lee University, 1979.
Career
Associate, Oliver, Maner & Gray, Savannah, Georgia, 1979-1981; associate, Glenn, Flippin, Feldmann & Darby, Roanoke, Virginia, 1981-1984; associate counsel, Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation, Richmond, since 1984. Adjunct Professor J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Southwest Virginia Opera Society, Roanoke, 1983-1984, Virginia Military Institute Library, Lexington, since 1987. Served to captain United States Army Reserve, 1977-1985.
Connections
Married Virginia Harvie Stevens, June 29, 1973. Children: Charlotte Brooke, Anne Riker.
