William Roy Diem III

Background

III, William Roy Diem was born on March 30, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of William Roy and Martha Lou Diem.

Education

Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1969; Master of Arts in Teaching, Antioch University, 1971.

Career

Reporter, Escanaba (MIch.) Daily Press, 1972-1975; editor, Mount Pleasant (Michigan) Sun-Times, 1975-1976; copy editor, assistant news editor, Detroit Free Press, 1976-1989; managing editor, Automotive News, 1989-1996; president, Newberry (Michigan) News, Inc., since 1989; managing editor, Automotive News Europe, London, since 1996.

Works

• Other Work

  • Author: (play) On Hammersmith Bridge, 1996. Public poetry collection: North by Choice, 1994. Public Solid Citizen, since 1995.

Membership

Member Guild Motoring Writers, Automotive Press Association.

Interests

• Avocations: duck hunting, fly fishing, grouse hunting.

Connections

Children: Benjamin, Alice.

Father:

William Roy

Mother:

Martha Lou Diem

child:

Alice III

child:

Benjamin III