Background
Archambault, Bennett was born in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Albert Joseph and May (Smales) Archambault.
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Bennett Archambault
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Student, Georgia Institute Technology Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute Technology Doctor of Laws (honorary), Illinois Institute Technology.
Career
Vice president, general manager, M.W. Kellogg Company. New York City, 1945-1954;
president, Stewart-Warner Corporation, Chicago, 1954-1987;
Chairman of the Board, Stewart-Warner Corporation, 1959-1990;
chairman emeritus, Stewart-Warner Corporation, since 1990. President The Archambault Corporation, since 1982.
Former deputy Chairman of the Board BTR Inc. Former director Kemper Corporation, Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Insurance Company, American Motorists Insurance Company, American Manufacturers Insurance, Harris Trust and Savings Bank, HarrisBancorp Inc., Trans Union Corporation, Federal Kemper Insurance Company, Lawter International, Inc.
Achievements
Membership
Life trustee Illinois Institute Technology and Museum Science and Industry. Board directors Terra Foundation for the Arts, Citizens Against Government Waste. Honorary member Corporation Development Committee Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Former member of advisory county graduate school management Northwestern University, Executive Committee Grace Commission (the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control). Former chairman Illinois Republican Finance Committee. Former chairman, president Illinois Manufacturers Association.
Former director, regional vice president, member Executive Committee, nominating committee National Association of Manufacturers. Member of the Board of Governors United Republican Fund Illinois. Member Chicago Club, Economics Club, Executive Club, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Club (Chicago), Racquet Club, Saddle & Cycle Club, Glen View Club, Westmoreland Country Club, Fairbanks Ranch Country Club, Commercial Club, Los Angeles Country Club, Lambda Chi Alpha, Tau Beta Pi.
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Connections
Married Margaret Henrietta Morgan. Children: Suzanne Morgan, Michele Lorraine, Steven Bennett.
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American