Bill Sterling

American lawyer and Buddhist non-profit founder (1939-2019)
Person Human Q125920965

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
July 3, 1939
Date of death
December 2019
Place of birth
Pasadena
Country of citizenship
United States[7]
Occupation
lawyer, nonprofit administrator
Religion or worldview
Buddhism[16]
Family name
Sterling[18]
Given name
William[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bill Sterling en William Sterling en William Wallace Sterling

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Summary

Born in Pasadena[1], he… he was born on July 3, 1939[2]. He died in December 2019[3]. He worked as a lawyer[4] and nonprofit administrator[5].

Body

Education

Educated at Brasenose College[10], a college of the University of Oxford[20], in United Kingdom[21], founded in 1509[22], headquartered in Oxford[23]; Polytechnic School[11], a private school[24], in United States[25], founded in 1907[26]; Phillips Academy[12], a high school[27], in United States[28], founded in 1778[29]; Stanford University[13], a private university[30], in United States[31], founded in 1885[32], headquartered in Stanford[33]; and Harvard Law School[14], a graduate school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1817[36].

FAQs

Where was Bill Sterling born?

Bill Sterling's place of birth was Pasadena[1].

Who were Bill Sterling's parents?

Bill Sterling's father was Wallace Sterling[6].

What did Bill Sterling do for work?

Bill Sterling worked as lawyer[4] and nonprofit administrator[5].

Where did Bill Sterling go to school?

Bill Sterling was educated at Brasenose College[10], Polytechnic School[11], Phillips Academy[12], and Stanford University[13].

What awards did Bill Sterling receive?

Honors received include Rhodes Scholarship[15].

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