Background
Story, William Steer Philiskirk was born on June 6, 1921 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of William Morley and Marion Louise (Plews) Story.
Story, William Steer Philiskirk was born on June 6, 1921 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of William Morley and Marion Louise (Plews) Story.
B Commerce, U. Manitoba, 1948; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1950.
Associate editor, American Metal Market, New York City, 1951-1956; director public relations, Institute Scrap Iron & Steel, Washington, 1956-1961; director public relations, Executive Vice President Institute Scrap Iron and Steel, New York City, 1961-1971; executive vice president, Public Relations Society American, New York City, 1975-1977; vice president marketing, Controlled Interval Scheduling, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1977-1985; executive director, 1st Special Service Force Association, Oakton, Virginia, since 1980; also board directors, 1st Special Service Force Association, Oakton, Virginia president, Productivity Marketing, Oakton, Virginia, 1985-1993.
Served to captain Canada Parachute Corps, 1940-1945. Member Special Forces Association, 1st Special Svc. Force Association, First Canada Parachute Battalion Association, 82d Airborne Association, Royal Canada Military Institute, National Press Club, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Myfanwy Evans, December 1952 (deceased February 1970). Children: William John Philiskirk, Marianne;m. Dianne Marie Ripp, June, 1971.
Children: Karla Marie, Genevieve Louise.