William Sandison, of the
firm of Robuck-Sandison, wholesale grocers
of Moberly was born at
Huntsville, Mo Dec. 6, 1874. He is- the son of
James Sandison, a sketch
of whom appears in this volume. William
Sandison was educated in
the public schools of Moberly, including a course
in the Moberly High
School. Later he took a course in business college
and for 17 years he was
manager and superintendent of the Moberly Pav-
ing Brick Company. He
continued with that company for several years
after the local plant was
purchased and operated by the Metropolitan Pav
ing Brick Company. He
resigned his position with that company in 19
and in February, 1917, he
became associated with the Robuck-Sandison
Company.
Mr. Sandison was married
to Miss Olive Chamblin of Paducah,Ky
She is a daughter of C. H.
Chamblin who now resides at Carthage,
and whose wife is
deceased. She bore the maiden name of Byers.
Mr. and Mrs Sandison
have been born three children as follow: James
at Harvard University;
Allie Jan ette and Gordon.
Mr. Sandison is a member
of the Ancient Free and Accepted Maso
and is a Knights Templar.
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