Full Name:
William H. Nickerson
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Jane; 2 Children: Storm, Sarah
Birth Place:
Glen Cove, NY
Home City:
Greenwich, CT
LLB, Columbia University, 1964
BA, Harvard University, 1961
Chief Deputy Minority Leader, Connecticut State Senate, 2008
Senator, Connecticut State Senate, 1991-2008
Assistant Minority Leader, Connecticut State Senate, 1993-1994, 1997-1998
Assistant Majority Leader, Connecticut State Senate, 1995-1996
Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 1987-1990
Greenwich Representative Town Meeting, 1969-1986
Chair, RTM Planning and Zoning Committee
Experience, Attorney
Manager, Real Estate Investment Business, present
Experience, Connecticut Bar Association
Experience, Greenwich Council on Youth and Drugs
Federal Tax Committee, National Conference of State Legislators
Experience, New York Bar Association
Awards:
Stamford Bartlett Arboretum Award, 2004; Stamford Center for the Arts Award, 2003; Young Men's Christian Association Legislator of the Year Award, 2003; Greenwich Garden Club Award, 1999; Trust for Public Land Award, 1998; Connecticut Family Service Association Award, 1995; Legislator of the Year Award, Southwestern Area Commerce and Industry Association (SACIA), 1995; Connecticut Chapter of Nature Conservancy Award, 1993; Connecticut Coalition Against Violence Award, 1993; Connecticut Coalition for Choice Award, 1990; Other Awards from: Connecticut Coalition Against Gun Violence, 2007; Connecticut Fund for the Environment, 2000.