Background
Roth, Almon E. was born on July 31, 1886 in Crandon, South Dakota, United States. Son of Edward Herman and Magdalena (Beckley) Roth.
Roth, Almon E. was born on July 31, 1886 in Crandon, South Dakota, United States. Son of Edward Herman and Magdalena (Beckley) Roth.
Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1909, Juris Doctor, 1912.
Dean of men, Stanford University, 1909-1912. Comptroller and business manager, Stanford University, 1919-1937. President Waterfront Employers Association of Pacific Coast, 1937-1939.
Also president Pacific American Shipowners Association, 1937-1939.
President San Francisco Employers Council, 1939-1944, re-elected, 1947. Chairman of the Board Governors, 1944-1947.
President National Federation American Shipping, Incorporated. Washington, District of Columbia, 1944-1947.
Consultant and lecturer on labor relations.
Member National War Labor Board. President Rotary International, 1930-1931. Presided at International Convention, Vienna, Austria.
Adviser to the United States State Department International Shipping Conference, London, 1946, Amsterdam, 1947, and Washington, District of Columbia Former trustee Stanford University, Industrial Relations Counselors, Incorporated.
Former member board directors American Planning and Civic Association, New York City. Vice-president California State Chamber of Commerce.
Member radio advisory committee America’s Town Meeting of the Air. Member of advisory committee American Economics Foundation.
Designer of Frost Memorial Amphitheater at Stanford University.
Member National War Labor Board. President Rotary International, 1930-1931. Member radio advisory committee America’s Town Meeting of the Air.
Member of advisory committee American Economics Foundation.
Member California Bar Association Delta Phi. Clubs: Rotary, Commonwealth, Bohemian.
Married Mildred Mary Hayes, December 26, 1912. Children: Mary Elizabeth (Mistress Marron Kendrick), Miriam Virginia (Mistress Alexander Scott Gray MacKenzie), William Edward.