Background
Deacon, Eugene L. was born on August 9, 1888 in Everly, Iowa, United States. Son of Eugene H. and Helen (Lippincott) Deacon.
Deacon, Eugene L. was born on August 9, 1888 in Everly, Iowa, United States. Son of Eugene H. and Helen (Lippincott) Deacon.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineer, Iowa State College Agriculture and Mechanics Arts, 1911.
Dorothy; married second, Hazel East. Kator, May 1, 1919. 1 son, John East. Construction engineer, George A. Fuller Company, Chicago and Detroit, 1911-1916. General superintendent A. J. Smith Construction Company, June 1919-February 1921.
In private real estate business and building construction, Detroit, 1921-1926.
Member of staff Union Trust Company, Detroit, in charge erection 40-story Union Trust Building, 1926-1929, vice president, in charge operation, maintenance and rentals same and other office buildings, and miscellaneous property from 1929. President and treasurer Taber-Deacon Company, office and home furnishings.
Principal organizer and president Brightmoore State Savings Bank, 1924.
Member of staff Union Trust Company, Detroit, in charge erection 40-story Union Trust Building, 1926-1929, vice president, in charge operation, maintenance and rentals same and other office buildings, and miscellaneous property from 1929. Served as First lieutenant, later captain Signal Corps, United States of America, June 1917-August 1918. Member Acacia fraternity.
Mason ( Knights Templar, Shriner).
Club: Detroit Athletic.
Married Henrietta A. Wiese, December 25, 1911 (died January 31, 1917). Married second, Hazel East. Kator, May 1, 1919.