William Israel:
CLASS OF 1952
Lenoir High SchoolClass of 1952
Lenoir, NC
William's Story
I transferred to Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville, Georgia for my last two years of high school, so I did not actually graduate with the LHS Class of 1952. I went to East Harper grammar school, then to LHS for the 7th grade of middle school, to the old Davenport College for the 8th grade, and back to LHS for the 9th and 10th grades before leaving for Riverside where I graduated with the class of '52.
I graduated from Georgia Tech in 1956, served 2 years in the Army, moved to Chicago for a few years where I worked as an Industrial Engineer and attended the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. I married i...Expand for more
n Chicago, and we moved to Atlanta in 1962 to escape Chicago winters.. I worked as an engineer in the defense industry there and later started a motorcycle business. We moved to Florida in 1968, and I worked as an engineer and later as an executive in the aerospace and defense industry until retiring in 1994.
We live in St. Petersburg, Florida. We have one daughter, who is a patent attorney in Houston, Texas.
Life is good. We travel quite a bit, and we are active in civic affairs and several organizations. My main hobby is genealogy.
I remember all of my Lenoir friends fondly, and I am happy to have spent my childhood there.
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