Background
Franklin, William Warren was born on May 17, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Howard B. and Natalie (Purdy) Franklin.
Franklin, William Warren was born on May 17, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Howard B. and Natalie (Purdy) Franklin.
Bachelor of Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, l939.
District manager, Southern California Water Company, Big Bear Lake, l940-4l; division manager, Southern California Water Company, Claremont, l946-50; vice president operations, Southern California Water Company, Claremont, l950-60; president, Southern California Water Company, Claremont, l960-70; Chairman of the Board, Southern California Water Company, Claremont, l970-.
Lieutenant colonel Signal Corps, Army of the United States, l944-45. M C.
Married Mary Ellen Gerard, January 6, l940. Children: Barbara I. Franklin Biraski, Patricia E., Richard G.