Background
Abbott, William Wallace was born on June 21, 1931 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William Royal and Mary Louise (Wallace) Abbott.
consumer products company executive
Abbott, William Wallace was born on June 21, 1931 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of William Royal and Mary Louise (Wallace) Abbott.
Bachelor of Science, Davidson College, North Carolina, 1952. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1954.
With Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, since 1954, vice president staff operations, 1975-1976, senior vice president, since 1976.
General chairman Cincinnati United Way campaign, 1977. President Cincinnati council Boy Scouts American, 1973-1975. Member National Association of Manufacturers (trustee), Cincinnati Chamber of C. (vice president 1979-1981), American Enterprise Institute, Joint Council Economic Education (executive committee) Clubs: Camargo, Queen City, Commonwealth.
Married Jan Voorheis, June 15, 1957. Children: William Scott, Marna louise, Aubrey Jan, David Wallace.