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Biography
E. Warren Lawless
Education:
Bremerton High School, Bremerton WA 1936
Composing Room Apprenticeship
West Seattle Herald 1941-1945
International Typographical Union, Mandatory Apprentice
Correspondence Course Completed 1943
Electricians-Mate School/U. S. Naval Training Base
Farragut, Idaho 1945-1946
General Studies, Major; Bus. Humanities, Minor
(Equivalent 1.75 years earned on extension school basis) University of Washington, Seattle 1946-1951
Work Experience:
Journeyman Composing Room Typographer
West Seattle Herald 1946-1950
Composing Room Foreman
West Seattle Herald 1950-1954
Printing Plant Superintendent
West Seattle Herald 1954-1961
Manager, Retail Advertising Sales
West Seattle Herald 1961-1966
Self-Employed Co-Owner, West Seattle Associates, Inc.
Printing, Association Management, Yellow-Page
Directory Publishers, Advertising Agency 1967-1988
Military Service:
United States Navy, Pacific Theater
Electricians Mate 3C 1944-1945
Work-Related Positions Held:
Former Executive Secretary, Washington State Law Enforcement Association
Former Executive Director, Washington Osteopathic Medical Association
Chief Lobbyist, Washington Osteopathic Medical Association
Former Editor, "The Washington D.O." 1967-1989
Current, Government Relations Consultant Washington
Osteopathic Medical Association
Former Executive Secretary, Northwest District, National Exchange Clubs
Former Executive Director, West Seattle Hi-Yu Summer Celebration
Former Executive Director, Junction Shopping Center of West Seattle
Former Editor, "Inlandboatman of the Pacific"
Former Consultant on Publications, Elections and Printing
Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific
Professional Memberships:
Past Member, Seattle Typographical Union
Past Member, Past President, Seattle Club of Printing House Craftsmen
Past Member, Past Vice President, Past Director
Association of Osteopathic State Executive Directors
Other Activities:
Past Governor, District 2, Toastmasters International
Current Member/Past President/Present Secretary, West Seattle Kiwanis Club
Current Life Member, Past President, West Seattle Chamber
of Commerce
Marketing Chairman, "Murals of West Seattle"
Member/Current Chairman, Board of Trustees
Western University of Health Science, Pomona, CA 1977
Currently writing a weekly memoir of historical events that took place
in West Seattle, hosted on WestSeattle.com.
Honors:
Honorary Degree, Doctor of Humane Letters, College of Osteopathic
Medicine of the Pacific August 23, 1980
West Seattle Chamber of Commerce 110% Award 1983
Pacific Northwest District, Kiwanis International
Distinguished Secretary 1992/1993/1994/1995
Kiwanian of the Year, West Seattle Kiwanis Club 1979/1990
Pacific Northwest District, Kiwanis, Distinguished Secretary
Pacific Northwest District, Kiwanis, Mel Dennis, Outstanding Secretary 1997-1998
Legion of Honor, Kiwanis International for 35 Years of membership
West Seattle Chamber of Commerce, Life Membership
Western University of Health Sciences, "Humanism in Medicine" Award 1997
Washington Osteopathic Medical Association, Lifetime Achievement Award
Ameriican Osteopathic Association Distinguished Service Award 2001
2/28/2002
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