William Daley was born in Hastings-on-Hudson New York on March 7th, 1925 and died on January 16th, 2022 in Elkins Park Pennsylvania. His father, a house painter and avid lover of poetry and the arts, fostered William's creative appetite. After surviving prison camp during World War II, Daley went on to attend The Massachusetts College of Art in Boston where, under the G.I. Bill, he received his Bachelors Degree in 1950. After graduation, William married his college classmate, Catherine Stennes. They relocated to New York where Daley completed his Graduate Degree from Columbia University Teachers College in 1952.
Read the tribute to William Daley in the Inquirer.
