Background
II, William Silver was born on April 13, 1927 in Baltimore. Son of Francis Stokes and Sara Poultney (Ellicott) S.
II, William Silver was born on April 13, 1927 in Baltimore. Son of Francis Stokes and Sara Poultney (Ellicott) S.
Bachelor of Science, U. Maryland., 1950.
Plant superintendent, Silver Canning Company, Colora, Maryland., 1948-1956;
engineer, senior engineer, Martin Marietta Corporation, Baltimore, 1956-1968;
senior engineer, fellow engineer, Westinghouse Elec. Corporation, Baltimore, 1968-1990;
consultant, William Silver II, Ltd., Bel Air, Maryland., since 1990. Chairman shock and vibration committee Institute Environmental Sciences, Chicago, 1982-1984, director design test and evaluation division, 1982-1984, vice president region II, executive vice president, 1984-1987, president, 1987-1988.
Vice president Foundation for Advancement of the Environmental Sciences, Chicago, since 1990.
Corporal United States Army, 1944-1946, European Theatre of Operations.
Married Charlotte Dunham Peverley, February 3, 1951. Children: Caroline, Edmund, Sarah.