ill Dalhamer grew up in Dayton, Ohio and earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. He also took graduate courses at Trinity and the University of Minnesota. After serving in the U.S. Air force for four years, stationed in Shreveport, Louisiana, Bill spent most of his career as a civilian research psychologist, specializing in human factors engineering for military and commercial aviation control systems. He worked at Wright Patterson Air force Base in Dayton, Randolph Air force Base in San Antonio Texas, and later at Fort Ord in Monterey for the Army Research Institute. Today, Bill owns and operates Monterey Sanitary Supply Company. He is a resident of Pebble Beach.