Background
Beighle, Douglas Paul was born on June 18, 1932 in Deer Lodge, Montana, United States. Son of Douglas Paul Beighle and Clarice Janice (Driver) Kiefer.
aerospace transportation executive
Beighle, Douglas Paul was born on June 18, 1932 in Deer Lodge, Montana, United States. Son of Douglas Paul Beighle and Clarice Janice (Driver) Kiefer.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, University Montana, 1954. Juris Doctor, University Mont, 1958. Master of Laws, Harvard University, 1960.
Associate, Perkins & Coie, Seattle, 1960-1967; partner, Perkins & Coie, Seattle, 1967-1980; vice president contracts, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1980-1981; vice president contracts, general counsel, secretary, Boeing Company, Seattle, 1981-1986; senior vice president, Boeing Company, 1986-1997; chief legal counsel, Puget Sound Energy Company, Bellevue, Washington, 1970-1980; also board directors, Puget Sound Energy Company, Bellevue, Washington, since 1981; executive director Washington State,, United States West Comm., Denver, 1990-1995. Board directors Peabody Holding Company, St. Louis, 1982-1990, Washington Mutual Inc., Seattle, since 1989, KCTS-9 television, since 1995, chair since 1996.
National board directors Junior Achievement, Colorado Springs, 1981-1995. Board directors Greater Puget Sound Junior Achievement, since 1983, Intiman Theatre, Seattle,1991-1993. Trustee Municipal League Seattle, 1983-1988, U. Montana Foundation, Missoula, 1983-1991, Mansfield Foundation, Missoula, 1990-1995, Pacific Science Center, Seattle, since 1992, president 1996.
Trustee Corporation Council for the Arts, Seattle, since 1994, chair, 1995-1996. First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954-1956. Member American Bar Association, Montana Bar Association, Washington State Bar Association (chairman administrative law section 1959-1960), Seattle-King County Bar Association, National Association Manufacturers (board directors, regional vice chairman 1988-1993), Greater Seattle Chamber of C. (chair 1994-1995), Rainier Club Seattle, Seattle Yacht Club, Poulsbo Yacht Club.
Married Gwendolen Anne Dickson, October 30, 1954 (deceased January 1996). Children: Cheryl, Randall, Katherine, Douglas J. Married Kathleen Pierce, June 26, 2005.