William J. Wallin,84, chancellor emeritus of the State Board of Regents and a former mayor of Yonkers;
admitted to the bar 1903; served as assistant city attorney in Yonkers, 1904; commissioner of elections, Westchester county, 1904-1913; special district attorney, Westchester county; member and counsel, Yonkers Bureau of Municipal Research; mayor of Yonkers, 1918-21; member executive committee, Better County Government Association; president, State Conference of Mayors and Other City Officials, 1921-1922; member of the 1921 State Judiciary Convention; vice-chairman, Friedsam Commission, 1926; member, Hughes Commission on Reorganization of State Government; member, Constitutional Convention, 1938; member, Westchester County Government Commission; vice-chairman, Westchester County Health Commission; vice-chairman, Yonkers Sewer Commission; director, Westchester County Chamber of Commerce; member, Westchester County Park Commission, since organized in 1923 and vice president & treasurer 1928, president 1935; Regent of the University of State of New York since 1920; Vice Chancellor 1937-1945; Chancellor of the State Board of Regents 1945-1951; trustee, American Scenic and Historic Preservation and chairman of trustees of Philipse Manor Hall; Chevalier of Order of Cross and Crown of Italy, 1920 and Commendatore, 1930; member of law firm of Wallin & Wallin; Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Elks; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.
admitted to the bar 1903; served as assistant city attorney in Yonkers, 1904; commissioner of elections, Westchester county, 1904-1913; special district attorney, Westchester county; member and counsel, Yonkers Bureau of Municipal Research; mayor of Yonkers, 1918-21; member executive committee, Better County Government Association; president, State Conference of Mayors and Other City Officials, 1921-1922; member of the 1921 State Judiciary Convention; vice-chairman, Friedsam Commission, 1926; member, Hughes Commission on Reorganization of State Government; member, Constitutional Convention, 1938; member, Westchester County Government Commission; vice-chairman, Westchester County Health Commission; vice-chairman, Yonkers Sewer Commission; director, Westchester County Chamber of Commerce; member, Westchester County Park Commission, since organized in 1923 and vice president & treasurer 1928, president 1935; Regent of the University of State of New York since 1920; Vice Chancellor 1937-1945; Chancellor of the State Board of Regents 1945-1951; trustee, American Scenic and Historic Preservation and chairman of trustees of Philipse Manor Hall; Chevalier of Order of Cross and Crown of Italy, 1920 and Commendatore, 1930; member of law firm of Wallin & Wallin; Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Elks; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.
William J. Wallin,84, chancellor emeritus of the State Board of Regents and a former mayor of Yonkers;
admitted to the bar 1903; served as assistant city attorney in Yonkers, 1904; commissioner of elections, Westchester county, 1904-1913; special district attorney, Westchester county; member and counsel, Yonkers Bureau of Municipal Research; mayor of Yonkers, 1918-21; member executive committee, Better County Government Association; president, State Conference of Mayors and Other City Officials, 1921-1922; member of the 1921 State Judiciary Convention; vice-chairman, Friedsam Commission, 1926; member, Hughes Commission on Reorganization of State Government; member, Constitutional Convention, 1938; member, Westchester County Government Commission; vice-chairman, Westchester County Health Commission; vice-chairman, Yonkers Sewer Commission; director, Westchester County Chamber of Commerce; member, Westchester County Park Commission, since organized in 1923 and vice president & treasurer 1928, president 1935; Regent of the University of State of New York since 1920; Vice Chancellor 1937-1945; Chancellor of the State Board of Regents 1945-1951; trustee, American Scenic and Historic Preservation and chairman of trustees of Philipse Manor Hall; Chevalier of Order of Cross and Crown of Italy, 1920 and Commendatore, 1930; member of law firm of Wallin & Wallin; Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Elks; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.
admitted to the bar 1903; served as assistant city attorney in Yonkers, 1904; commissioner of elections, Westchester county, 1904-1913; special district attorney, Westchester county; member and counsel, Yonkers Bureau of Municipal Research; mayor of Yonkers, 1918-21; member executive committee, Better County Government Association; president, State Conference of Mayors and Other City Officials, 1921-1922; member of the 1921 State Judiciary Convention; vice-chairman, Friedsam Commission, 1926; member, Hughes Commission on Reorganization of State Government; member, Constitutional Convention, 1938; member, Westchester County Government Commission; vice-chairman, Westchester County Health Commission; vice-chairman, Yonkers Sewer Commission; director, Westchester County Chamber of Commerce; member, Westchester County Park Commission, since organized in 1923 and vice president & treasurer 1928, president 1935; Regent of the University of State of New York since 1920; Vice Chancellor 1937-1945; Chancellor of the State Board of Regents 1945-1951; trustee, American Scenic and Historic Preservation and chairman of trustees of Philipse Manor Hall; Chevalier of Order of Cross and Crown of Italy, 1920 and Commendatore, 1930; member of law firm of Wallin & Wallin; Member, American Bar Association; Freemasons; Elks; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Delta Phi.
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