Background
Nye, William Thomas was born on June 14, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles Arthur and Ethel M. (Davis) Nye.
Nye, William Thomas was born on June 14, 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles Arthur and Ethel M. (Davis) Nye.
Student, University Missouri, 1943; Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Iowa State University, 1945; Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, 1947; Juris Doctor, Washington University, 1950.
Patent attorney, Gaylord Container Corporation, St. Louis, 1950-1954; assistant director research development, Gaylord Container Corporation, St. Louis, 1954-1959; director patents & licensing, Crown Zellerbach Corporation, San Francisco, 1960-1967; director corporation development, Crown Zellerbach Corporation, San Francisco, 1968-1972; director wage/price compliance, Crown Zellerbach Corporation, San Francisco, 1972-1978; v.p, San Francisco Capitol Corporation, San Francisco, 1979-1982; vice-president, director, CommTech International Corporation, Menlo Park, California, since 1982.
Served to Lieutenant jg. United States Naval Reserve 1943-1946 PTO. Member Bar Association of St. Louis, San Francisco Patent & Trademark Association (president 1967-1968), Licensing Executive Society.
Married Susan Ann Ainsworth, March 3, 1951. Children: Margaret Ann, William T. Junior, Susan A. Nye Simonds, David A.