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William Harrison “Bill” Douglas Jr.

Birth	:	23 Apr 1925 Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa Chartered City, Ethiopia
Death	:	18 May 2012 Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Pioneer Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.9528008, -95.2611008
Description	:	He was born on April 23, 1925 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the son of William H. Sr. and Florence Leland Douglas. He and his family moved to Lawrence from Topeka, KS in 1969. Dr. Douglas was a retired professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Kansas. He joined the faculty in 1968 and retired in 1994. He received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of KS. He received an M.S. degree from Stanford University and his PhD from the University of Missouri. Dr. Douglas was an Elder and on the Board of... Read More	He was born on April 23, 1925 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the son of William H. Sr. and Florence Leland Douglas. He and his family moved to Lawrence from Topeka, KS in 1969. Dr. Douglas was a retired professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Kansas. He joined the faculty in 1968 and retired in 1994. He received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from the University of KS. He received an M.S. degree from Stanford University and his PhD from the University of Missouri. Dr. Douglas was an Elder and on the Board of Deacons of the First Presbyterian Church in Lawrence, a member of the Lawrence Civic Choir and the KU Retirees Club, and a Life Member of the KU Alumni Association. He was also a member of Phi Gamma Delta , Sigma Tau and Tau Beta Pi Fraternities, and a past president of the American Society of Civil Engineers-Kansas Section. Bill's passions in life included many aspects of music including playing the piano and organ and singing in various choirs as well as snow skiing. He shared these passions with his family and friends. He married JoAnn Everett on October 16, 1953 in Topeka, KS. She preceded him in death on May 14, 2001. Survivors include two sons, William H. Douglas III (Patricia Pierce), of Eagle, CO, Bruce E. Douglas, of Lawrence; two daughters, Margaret Douglas (Linda Mikulich), of Sugar Creek, MO, Nancy Douglas Wallace (John Wallace), of Kingwood, TX, a granddaughter, Katheryn Wallace, of Tuscaloosa, AL; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents,

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Where is William Harrison “Bill” Douglas Jr.'s memorial?
William Harrison “Bill” Douglas Jr.'s memorial is located at: Pioneer Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, USA.
When did William Harrison “Bill” Douglas Jr. death?
William Harrison “Bill” Douglas Jr. death on 18 May 2012 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Where are the coordinates of the William Harrison “Bill” Douglas Jr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 38.9528008
Longitude: -95.2611008

Family Members:

Parent

William Harrison Douglas Sr.

(1897 - 1978)

Spouse

JoAnn Everett Douglas

(1923 - 2001)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Pioneer Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9528008, -95.2611008

2. First Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9414900, -95.2641600

3. Dyche Hall Natural History Museum
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9584800, -95.2434800

4. Trinity Episcopal Church Columbarium
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9653893, -95.2373886

5. Davis Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9722500, -95.2831100

6. Haskell Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9353790, -95.2284241

7. Memorial Park Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9552994, -95.2153015

8. Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9580002, -95.2139969

9. Oak Hill Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9589005, -95.2118988

10. Adams Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9955400, -95.2509100

11. Corpus Christi Catholic Church Columbarium
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9572250, -95.3238450

12. Kennedy Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9112900, -95.2269200

13. Marshall Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9040800, -95.2446700

14. County Poor Farm Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9119400, -95.2214600

15. Maple Grove Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0018997, -95.2316971

16. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9437900, -95.1919600

17. Lyon Family Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9877440, -95.3166530

18. Dutton Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8989800, -95.2790600

19. Franklin Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9437523, -95.1869431

20. Blue Mound Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9046600, -95.1865400

21. Richland Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8768997, -95.2630997

22. Lakeview Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 39.0219100, -95.3164400

23. Jones Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8936950, -95.3620840

24. Johnson Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8857700, -95.3545300