1950
Mr. Crawford is born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
1971
Mr. Crawford serves as aide to the president of Coral Ridge Properties, Inc. in Coral Springs, Florida.
1972
Mr. Crawford receives a Bachelor of Science in commerce with distinction from the University of Virginia.
1975
Mr. Crawford receives a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Stetson University College of Law.
1975
Mr. Crawford is admitted to practice in the state of Florida and becomes sole proprietor of William G. Crawford, Jr. Attorney at Law in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
1976
Mr. Crawford is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District.
1978
Mr. Crawford is admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court.
1984
Mr. Crawford becomes an attorney, shareholder, and director of Hodges, Gossett, McDonald, Gossett & Crawford, P.A. in Hollywood, Florida.
1988
Mr. Crawford is admitted to practice in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.
1989
Mr. Crawford receives the Florida Bar’s President Award for Outstanding Pro Bono Service to the Poor in the 17th Judicial Circuit.
1990
Mr. Crawford becomes attorney, shareholder, director and vice president of McDonald & Crawford, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
1993
Mr. Crawford serves as general counsel for Deerfield Beach Housing Authority.
2001
Mr. Crawford serves as president of the Lauderdale Historical Society.
2004
Mr. Crawford is named Citizen of the Year in the City of Fort Lauderdale.
2005
Mr. Crawford becomes Special Counsel to the Town of Dave, Florida.
2005
Mr. Crawford receives the Bank of America Neighborhood Excellence Initiative Local Heroes Award.
2006
Mr. Crawford serves as a historian for the History Channel television show, “Modern Marvels.”
2007
Mr. Crawford authors the award-winning book, “Florida’s Big Dig: The Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway from Jacksonville to Miami 1881 to 1935.”
2008
June 10th is named William G. Crawford, Jr. Appreciation Day by the Board of County Commissioners of Broward County.
2017
Mr. Crawford is a scheduled speaker at the Annual Gathering of Mensa International at the Diplomat Hotel in Hollywood, Florida.