Background
Sturdevant, Bruce Layton was born on December 5, 1922 in What Cheer, Iowa, United States. Son of Louis A. and Ethel (Phillips) Sturdevant.
Sturdevant, Bruce Layton was born on December 5, 1922 in What Cheer, Iowa, United States. Son of Louis A. and Ethel (Phillips) Sturdevant.
Bachelor of Science, University Iowa, 1948.
With Stanley Engineering Company, Muscatine, 1948-1969, successively engineer-in-training, design engineer, assistant chief coordinating engineer, chief coordinating engineer, assistant chief mechanic engineer, head mechanic department, head power department, head design group, head industrial department, 1948-1965, head power and industrial group, vice president, 1965-1966, head power group, 1966-1969. Director Stanley Consultants, Incorporated., 1966-1969. Assistant manager Central Design Office, R.W. Beck & Associates, Denver, 1969-1970, associate, assistant manager, 1970-1971, partner, assistant manager, 1971-1976, partner, manager, since 1976, member Executive Committee, 1978-1985.
Chairman budget and admissions committee United Fund, 1963, 64, president, 1966, 67, board directors.
Member of advisory committee technical curriculum development Muscatine Community College, 1962. Vice-president, director Iowa Children"s and Family Services.
Board of directors Douglas CountySch. District, 1975, 78. Trustee Hillcrest Services to Children and Youth.
Vice president, director Iowa. Children's & Family Service. Board directors Douglas County School District, 1975—1978.
Trustee Hillcrest Services Children and Youth. Member executive com, 1978—1985. Chairman budget & admissions committee United Fund, 1963—1964, president, 1966—1967.
Board directors; member advisory committee technical curriculum development Muscatine Community College, 1962. Member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Iowa Engineering Society (lay delegate to annual conference 1956-1969, chairman construction industry relations committee 1963-1964, chairman administrative board 1971, 1973, chairman pastor parish relations 1974-1975, chairman finance committee 1979-1980), American Society for Testing and Materials, National Society Professional Engineers, American Management Association, National Rifle Association (life), Mason.
Married Helen L. Clevenger, April 17, 1943. Children: Celeste, Christine, Constell.