120232: William Macdonald
William (1934-2020) was one of triplets born to John Macdonald and Katie Ann Macleod, 11 Geshader. He attended Lochcroistean School and after leaving school went to work in the Clyde shipyards to train as a shipwright. When work dried up in the shipyards, William joined Beechams Pharmaceuticals where he spent 32 years until retirement.
William and his brother married two sisters from Campbeltown. William and his wife lived in Irvine and they had five children.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Also Known As:
- Uilleam an Lion
- Date Of Birth:
- 14 Dec 1934
- Date of Death:
- 2020
- Gender:
- Male
- Occupation:
- Shipwright; Pharmaceuticals
- Record Maintained by:
- CEU