James R. Williams

From Encyclopedia of Des Plaines

James Roland Williams (1914-2001) was president of the Historical Socety from 1982 to 1985. He donated many of his photographs to the society.

In 1965, Mr. Williams served as a trustee at School District 62 in Des Plaines and then as school board president during the early 1970s. In 1978, he was awarded the annual Community Involvement Award by the Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce.

He led the fight to stop McDonald's from tearing down their first store.

Fulle family
Sophia Koehler
(1836-1900)
Gottfried "Fritz" Fulle
(1832-1897)
Josephine Burgher
(1840-1910)
Solomon
Garland
(1828-1901)
Amelia Lagerhausen
(1868-1948)
Frank Fulle
(1862-1938)
Elizabeth Imig
(1872-1959)
Henrietta Fulle
(1865-1930)
Warren Garland
(1859-1951)
Fred Fulle
(1892-1964)
Bernice Clara Rasch
(1897-1972)
Herman August Herzog
(1917-1998)
Vesper B. Fulle
(1918-1995)
Floyd T. Fulle
(1921-2000)
Patricia Lowry
(1925-1994)
James R. Williams
(1914-2001)
Elizabeth R. "Betty" Mayo
(1919-2012)
Rick FulleGail Kathleen Williams
(1947-1994)
Adrian Fulle
(b. 1972)
Some family members are omitted for space reasons.