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William C. Lickle


William C. Lickle (born August 8, 1929 in Washington, DC) is a retired American banker and steeplechase owner.

Lickle studied at the University of Virginia and graduated in 1953.

He is a former chairman of Laird Bissell & Meeds, the Delaware Trust Company and J.P. Morgan International Holdings Corporation. In 1988, he was appointed President's Export Council by President Ronald Reagan.

As a steeplechase owner, Lickle was (upon his retirement in 2005) the second Leading National Steeplechase Association (NSA) owner in history in terms of prize money with $3,151,921 in winnings. He was a three-time leading annual National Steeplechase Association owner, in 1991, 1992 and 1997. His silks and trophies can be found in the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in Saratoga, New York and in the Steeplechase Hall of Fame in Camden, South Carolina.


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