Background
Bacon, William Thompson was born on February 6, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William Thompson and Martha (Smith) Bacon.
Bacon, William Thompson was born on February 6, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William Thompson and Martha (Smith) Bacon.
Graduate Phillips Academy, 1941. Bachelor of Arts, Yale, 1945.
Cashier First National Bank of Chicago, 1946-1955. Partner Bacon, Whipple & Company, Chicago, 1956-1982, associate, since 1982. Director Walbro Corporation, Safecard Services, Incorporated., Chicago Botanic Garden.
Honorary director Stifel Finance Corporation Trustee Hadley School for Blind, Winnetka, Illinois, Fountain Valley School, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1944. Member of the United States Srs. GOlfAssn. (president 1993-1994), Elihu, Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Clubs: Yale (president 1962-1963), Chicago, University (Chicago).
Married Margaret Hoyt, April. Children: William Thompson III, Catherine (Mistress Von Stroh), Hoyt Wells, J. Knight, Christopher South. Assistant.