Areas of Practice: Trusts and estates.

Achievements: Winner, William Crawford Award, Eastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce (1987).

Professional Organizations: Member, New London County Grievance Committee, 1968-78; Fellow, American College of Trusts and Estates Counsel, 1969-present; Member, New London County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations.

Community Service: Trustee, Mystic Seaport Museum, 1986-2002, and Trustee Emeritus, 2002-present; Trustee, Connecticut College, 1977-88, and Trustee Emeritus, 1988-present; Trustee, Lawrence and Memorial Hospitals, 1968-1988; President, Board of Trustees, Williams School, 1975-88; President, Public Library of New London, 1969-78; New London City Council, 1960-64; Representative, Southeastern Connecticut Regional Planning Agency, 1961-63.

Education: Phillips Academy at Andover; Yale University (B.A.); University of Virginia (L.L.B.).

Personal: Long-time residents of New London, Connecticut, Bill and his wife currently reside in Mystic.