Born in Omaha. Raised on the Poppleton farm in Elkhorn, NE by mother Elizabeth and aunt Mary. Served in the Army as a speech writer for generals in Korea during the Korean War. Graduated from UNO and Creighton Law School. Real estate attorney for the Army Corp of Engineers. Self employed real estate appraiser with his uncle Bob Hastings at "Hastings and Poppleton" in Regency.
Father of William IV, Samuel and Andrew III. Grandfather to Anthony, Joseph, Vincent, Miles, Vance, Toby, Allistar, and Winter. Brother to Samuel K. of Lake City, MN.
Avid aviation enthusiast and model airplane builder and pilot. He enjoyed tennis, history and old movies. He was particularly fond of Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes which always sparked a laugh from him.
William Poppleton's Great Grandfather, Andrew Jackson (A.J.) Poppleton, was the first lawyer in the Nebraska Territory. A.J. Poppleton defended Chief Standing Bear in court, and won the right for Native Americans to have standing in American Courts. William Poppleton was very proud of A.J.'s legacy.
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Father of William IV, Samuel and Andrew III. Grandfather to Anthony, Joseph, Vincent, Miles, Vance, Toby, Allistar, and Winter. Brother to Samuel K. of Lake City, MN.
Avid aviation enthusiast and model airplane builder and pilot. He enjoyed tennis, history and old movies. He was particularly fond of Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes which always sparked a laugh from him.
William Poppleton's Great Grandfather, Andrew Jackson (A.J.) Poppleton, was the first lawyer in the Nebraska Territory. A.J. Poppleton defended Chief Standing Bear in court, and won the right for Native Americans to have standing in American Courts. William Poppleton was very proud of A.J.'s legacy.
Westlawn Hillcrest Funeral Home
Born in Omaha. Raised on the Poppleton farm in Elkhorn, NE by mother Elizabeth and aunt Mary. Served in the Army as a speech writer for generals in Korea during the Korean War. Graduated from UNO and Creighton Law School. Real estate attorney for the Army Corp of Engineers. Self employed real estate appraiser with his uncle Bob Hastings at "Hastings and Poppleton" in Regency.
Father of William IV, Samuel and Andrew III. Grandfather to Anthony, Joseph, Vincent, Miles, Vance, Toby, Allistar, and Winter. Brother to Samuel K. of Lake City, MN.
Avid aviation enthusiast and model airplane builder and pilot. He enjoyed tennis, history and old movies. He was particularly fond of Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes which always sparked a laugh from him.
William Poppleton's Great Grandfather, Andrew Jackson (A.J.) Poppleton, was the first lawyer in the Nebraska Territory. A.J. Poppleton defended Chief Standing Bear in court, and won the right for Native Americans to have standing in American Courts. William Poppleton was very proud of A.J.'s legacy.
Westlawn Hillcrest Funeral Home
Father of William IV, Samuel and Andrew III. Grandfather to Anthony, Joseph, Vincent, Miles, Vance, Toby, Allistar, and Winter. Brother to Samuel K. of Lake City, MN.
Avid aviation enthusiast and model airplane builder and pilot. He enjoyed tennis, history and old movies. He was particularly fond of Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes which always sparked a laugh from him.
William Poppleton's Great Grandfather, Andrew Jackson (A.J.) Poppleton, was the first lawyer in the Nebraska Territory. A.J. Poppleton defended Chief Standing Bear in court, and won the right for Native Americans to have standing in American Courts. William Poppleton was very proud of A.J.'s legacy.
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