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Stephen D. Bechtel

AKA Stephen D. Bechtel, Sr.

Born: 24-Sep-1900
Birthplace: Aurora, IN
Died: 14-Mar-1989
Location of death: San Francisco, CA
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, CA

Gender: Male
Religion: Methodist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business
Party Affiliation: Republican

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Ran Bechtel from 1936-60

Military service: US Army (20th Engineers, AEF, WWI)

Father: Warren A. Bechtel (founder of Bechtel in 1898)
Mother: Clara West Bechtel (m. 1897, four children)
Sister: Alice Bechtel
Brother: Kenneth K. Bechtel (Bechtel executive)
Brother: Warren A. Bechtel, Jr. (Bechtel executive)
Wife: Laura Adaline Peart (m. 1923, one son, one daughter)
Son: Stephen Bechtel, Jr.
Daughter: Barbara Davies

    University: University of California at Berkeley (one year)
    Administrator: Trustee, Stanford University (1959-)

    Bechtel President (1936-60)
    Bechtel VP (1925-36)
    Member of the Board of Bechtel
    Member of the Board of Southern Pacific
    American Society of Civil Engineers
    American Petroleum Institute
    Augusta National Golf Club
    Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
    Bohemian Grove
    The Business Council Chairman (1987-88)
    Commonwealth Club of California
    Dreier for Congress Committee
    Freemasonry
    National Academy of Engineering
    Shriners
    SRI International Board of Directors
    National Medal of Technology and Innovation 1991


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