William Griffith Wilson, also referred to as “Bill Wilson” and “Bill W.,” was an American alcohol abuse counselor and author, best known as a co-founder of ‘Alcoholics Anonymous’ (AA), an organization that helps its members attain and maintain sobriety and aids other alcoholics become sober. Bill struggled with overcoming his own bouts of depression and alcoholism to evolve as a reformed man who dedicated his life to those who wanted to become sober. He served as a 2nd Lieutenant in the ‘Coast Artillery’ during the First World War. His spiritual experience, determination to quit drinking, and treatment for alcoholism led him to become sober. He became associated with ‘Oxford Group.’ He had not only co-founded ‘AA’ but was also the main author of the book ‘Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism.’ He also wrote the ‘Twelve Traditions,’ a twelve-step program for ‘AA’ members, and authored the book ‘Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions.’ He founded the ‘High Watch Recovery Center’ with Marty Mann. He later relinquished the control of ‘AA’ to a board of trustees.