William Wetherla Hale

Background

Hale, William Wetherla was born on March 15, 1887 in Solomon, Kansas, United States. Son of Louis William and Alice (Adams) H. ed public schools.

Education

1 son, Howard Loring.

Career

With Southern Pacific Lincolnshire from 1901, filled various positions in operating and traffic departments, San Francisco, California, 1901-1917, car service agent, Chicago, 1917, assistant manager refrigerator car section, United States Railroad Administration, Chicago, 1918, became general agent, Detroit, 1920, assistant to freight traffic manager, San Francisco, 1929-1932, freight traffic manager, Portland, Oregon, 1932-1934, general freight traffic manager, Houston, Texas, 1934-1938, general traffic manager, Chicago, 1938-1942, vice president system freight traffic, San Francisco, from 1942.

Achievements

• William Wetherla Hale has been listed as a noteworthy railroad executive. by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mason.; Clubs: Chicago, Pacific-Union, Family, Commercial (San Francisco).

Connections

Married Clara May Loring, March 30, 1908.

Father:

Louis William Hale

Mother:

Alice (Adams) Hale

Spouse:

Clara May Loring