WILLIAM B. MCGILL, 58 GENERAL MANAGER OF LUMBER FIRM

The Boston Globe | September 26, 1990 | Copyright

William B. McGill, general manager of F. Diehl & Son of Wellesley, died of prostate cancer Monday at his Dover home. He was 58.

Mr. McGill joined the firm -- a lumber, hardware and fuel oil outlet -- in 1950 after graduating from Dover High School. He served in the Army Corps of Engineers during the Korean War.

He was a member of the Dover Lodge of Masons and the George Preston Post 209 American Legion and a ...

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