Background
Lake, William Thomas was born on June 14, 1910 in Ocean City, New Jersey, United States. Son of William Carson and Marie Cecelia (Kaiser) Lake.
Lake, William Thomas was born on June 14, 1910 in Ocean City, New Jersey, United States. Son of William Carson and Marie Cecelia (Kaiser) Lake.
Graduate, Rider College, Trenton, New Jersey, 1930.
Public accountant, Lybrand Ross Brothers and Montgomery, Philadelphia, 1932-1939; controller, Keystone Portland Cement Company, Philadelphia, 1939-1942; controller, treasurer narrow fabric division, Burlington Mills, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1946-1948; controller Rouge plants, Ford Motor Company, 1948-1953; comptroller, Curtiss Wright Corporation, Wood Ridge, 1953-1961; comptroller, General dynamics corporation, 1961-1968; vice president finance aerospace and systems group, Rockwell International, 1968-1970; finance consultant, since 1970. President Talmud International Management Company, Peripheral Engineering Inc. Treasurer Talmud International Ltd.
Served to Commander United States Naval Reserve, World World War II. Supply officer 4th Naval District, Naval Ordnance Plant York, Pennsylvania. Member American Institute Professional Consultant (charter), Finance Executives Institute (life), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (50 year honorary member award), New Jersey, California, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Michigan, New York societies Certified Public Accountants, American Ordnance Association, Navy League United States Clubs: Masons (New York City) (32 degree).
Shriners; Economic (New York City), Engineers (New York City). Pinehurst Country.
Married V. Blair Torbert, November 25, 1933 (divorced). Children: Donna Blair Lake Wright, Deborah Caren Lake Coates, Darelle Dee Lake Riabov, Carson Thomas. Married Dorothy Howell Caddelle, March 1, 1968.
1 stepdau., Lynne E. Caddelle (Mistress W. Dean Boecher).