William Howard Quasha (19 May 1912 – 12 May 1996) was born in New York of Russian immigrants. He was a Lt. Col in the US Army, a lawyer with Mc Arthur's staff in WWII, and an Industrial Psychologist and Mechanical Engineer who co-authored the Revised Minessota paper form board test still in use today assessing mechanical aptitude. He was Senior Warden, and Lay Reader of the Episcopal Church who later became the President and Chairman of St. Luke's Medical Center, The St. Luke's College of Medicine was later renamed the St. Luke's College of Medicine, William H. Quasha Memorial Foundation after his death. While in the Army he served as Enemy Property Custodian, War crimes prosecutor he worked for the U.S. government to protect U.S. holdings in the Philippines. He reviewed legal contracts and was responsible for preparation of decisions on contractual claims against the government and with other officers decided the validity and extent of these claims. He was responsible for liaison between U.S. Army Supply Arms and Services and the Commonwealth of Australia. He was decorated with a Bronze Star medal with 1 oak leaf cluster. He did his civic work serving as a Distinguished Eagel Scout and Grand Master of the Mason for the Asia Pacific Region. He endeavored to reestablish relations between Masonry and the Catholic Church by paying a visit to the Pope in the Vatican. A man who trully loved and served God as he toured the country, and visited lodges he encouraged brothers to include prayers in their work.