Rep. William
C. Linton, a Republican, represents a portion of West St. Louis County
(District 89) in the Missouri House of Representatives.
Formerly, Rep.
Linton was a sales engineer in St. Louis.
He also served in the U.S. Army Intelligence Service from 1951-53.
Rep. Linton is
an elder in the Presbyterian Church of America and a past president and member
of the Rockwood School Board. He has
served as president of the local chapter of the National Association of
Corrosion Engineers.
A 1947
graduate of Southwest High School in St. Louis, Rep. Linton received a bachelor
of science degree in industrial engineering from Washington University. He then
received a master’s degree in engineering management from the University of
Missouri-Rolla in 1964.
Born November
26, 1929, in Fort Worth, Texas, Rep. Linton resides in Wildwood with his wife,
Lois. They have four children: David, Rebecca, Angela and Steve. They have 12
grandchildren.