Biography William L. McGrath
1 biography 1.1 youth, education , career @ williamson 1.2 further career , honours 1.3 family biography youth, education , career @ williamson mcgrath born in 1894 in cincinnati, son of john edward mcgrath , margaret may (groub) mcgrath. after regular cincinnati public schools, started working in 1906 selling newspapers post. in 1908, @ age of 14 western union messenger. in 1918, @ age of 24, got married. in 1920 mcgrath joined williamson company, producer of heating equipment in cincinnati, ohio. in 1931 appointed executive vice president, , in 1943 elected president. in 1959 became chairman of board. under mcgraths direction williamson company had diversified product line include cooling equipment... , had become major supplier of containers jet engines, missiles, , delicate electronic instrumentations. further career , honours later in career, beside work @ williamson company, mcgrath had served director of cincinnati gas & electric company, cinergy; fifth third union trust co...