Willis William Stork

Background

Stork, Willis William was born on December 14, 1911 in Enola, Nebraska, United States. Son of William Willis and Fannie Jane (Bryant) Stork.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Nebraska, 1933. Master of Science, University Nebraska, 1935. Postgraduate, Harvard University, 1937.

Postgraduate, University Michigan, 1939.

Career

Principal Mount Hope High School, Meadow Grove, Nebraska, 1930-1932. Teacher Norfolk (Nebraska) High School, 1935-1936. Principal West Point (Nebraska) High School, 1936-1937.

Headmaster Maumee Valley Country Day School, Ohio, 1937-1955, Polytechnic School, Pasadena, California, 1955-1976. Chairman National Association Indiana Schools, 1972-1976.

Achievements

• Willis William Stork has been listed as a noteworthy educational consultant, headmaster by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman, moderator Toledo Town Meeting of Air, 1946-1949. Committeeman Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association, 1960-1980. Member Pasadena Cultural Heritage Commission, 1976-1986.

Board directors Toledo Little Repertoire Theatre, 1938-1942, Toledo Mental Hygiene Center, 1942-1950, Pasadena Child Health Foundation, 1962-1961, Pasadena Art Council. Trustee Pasadena Library Board, 1959-1964, Pasadena Art Museum, 1960-1966, Cate School Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member Country Day School Headmasters Association (president 1971-1972), Headmasters Association, California Association Indiana Schools (president 1968-1970), Pasadena History Society (president 1981-1986), Pasadena C. of Chamber (board directors) Clubs: Rotarian (president Toledo 1948-1949, Pasadena 1963-1964), Twilight (president 1980-1981), Valley Hunt, Breakfast Forum, University.

Connections

Married Helen Baldwin, August 14, 1936. Children: William Willis, Cynthia (Mistress Jay Thomas Gerber).