Background
Peabody, William Tyler was born on March 17, 1921 in Melrose, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Tyler and Dorothy (Atkinson) Peabody.
paper manufacturing company executive
Peabody, William Tyler was born on March 17, 1921 in Melrose, Massachusetts, United States. Son of William Tyler and Dorothy (Atkinson) Peabody.
Bachelor of Arts cum laude, Harvard University, 1942; postgraduate Graduate School Arts and Sciences, Harvard University, 1946-1947; Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University, 1949.
Associate firm, Root, Ballantine, Harlan, Bushby & Palmer, New York City, 1949-1954; with law division, Scott Paper Company, Philadelphia, 1954-1962, 67-85; assistant to general manager, Scott Paper Company, Everett, Washington, 1962-1967; assistant secretary, Scott Paper Company, 1965-1971; corporation secretary, Scott Paper Company, 1971-1983; assistant secretary, Scott Paper Company, 1983-1984; retired, Scott Paper Company.
President Knollwood Terrace Civic Association, Carle Place, New York, 1952-1953. President Carle Place Taxpayers Association, 1953-1954. Board directors Nether Providence Cmty.
Associations, Inc., Wallingford, Pennsylvania, 1969-1975, president, 1969-1970. Board directors Ethel Mason Day Care Center, Wallingford, 1976-1981, president, 1979-1980. Vestryman St. Mary's Episcopalian Church, Carle Place, New York, 1953-1954.
Vestryman, junior warden Trinity Episcopalian Church, Everett, Washington, 1965-1967. Chairman RoseValley Folk, 1977-1978. Board directors Helen Kate Furness Free Library., Wallingford, 1984-1987, vice president, 1986-1987.
Board directors Chester-Wallingford chapter American Red Cross, 1991-1998, Executive Committee, 1992-1998-, 1st vice chairman, 1994-1995, chairman, 1995-1998. Board directors Everett, Washington Area Chamber of Commerce, 1965-1967. Snohomish County Family Counseling Svc., Everett, 1962-1967, president, 1965.
President Wallingford, Pennsylvania Swim Club, 1960-1961. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member American Bar Association, American Society Corporation Sections (director 1977-1981, president Middle Atlantic group 1976-1977), Harvard Club (Philadelphia, school committee 1959-1962, 76-90).
Married Florence Marshall Peabody, July 27, 1946 (deceased). Children: Carol Peabody Moomey, William Tyler III, Janet Peabody Barrow, Marshall R.