▁ 1 9 9 0 . ▁Williams ▁had ▁been ▁president ▁of ▁the ▁National ▁Conference ▁of ▁Bar ▁Pres idents . ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁staff ▁att orney ▁for ▁the ▁McC one ▁Commission , ▁which ▁investig ated ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 5 ▁W att s ▁ri ots ▁and ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁Police ▁Commission ▁when ▁it ▁voted ▁to ▁susp end ▁Chief ▁D ary l ▁F . ▁G ates ▁in ▁the ▁after math ▁of ▁the ▁Rod ney ▁G . ▁King ▁be ating . ▁ ▁Williams ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁board ▁of ▁the ▁W alt ▁Disney ▁Company , ▁the ▁Bank ▁of ▁California , ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Music ▁Center ▁and ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁ ▁Southern ▁California , ▁from ▁which ▁he ▁had ▁graduated . ▁ ▁He ▁earned ▁the ▁May n ard ▁T oll ▁Award ▁for ▁lifetime ▁service ▁to ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Leg al ▁A id ▁Foundation ▁and ▁the ▁Sh att uck - Price ▁Award ▁from ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁County ▁ ▁Bar ▁Association . ▁ ▁He ▁died ▁of ▁a ▁heart ▁attack ▁on ▁July ▁ 2 8 , ▁ 1 9 9 4 , ▁and ▁was ▁surv ived ▁by ▁his ▁wife , ▁B ever ly , ▁a ▁son ▁and ▁a ▁daughter . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁M emb ership ▁disc rim ination ▁in ▁California ▁social ▁clubs ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Williams ▁papers ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁California , ▁Santa ▁Barbara ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 3 3 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 9 4 ▁death s <0x0A> </s> ▁Gü m ü ş su ▁( liter ally ▁" sil ver ▁water