Background
Beck, Henry Constable was born on December 18, 1917 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.
construction company executive
Beck, Henry Constable was born on December 18, 1917 in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States.
Graduated from Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1938-1939.
With Henry C. Beck Company, Dallas, 1939-1948, president 1948-1973, chairman, 1973. Board directors First Republic Bank Corporation, Dallas, 1987-1988. Trustee Constantin Foundation, Dallas.
Member national board Smithsonian Associations, 1975-1981. Member Executive Board Perkins School of Theology Southern Methodist U., Dallas. Served with United States Navy, 1942-1945.
Member American Subcontractors Association (North Texas chapter, outstanding general contractor 1982, 84), Urban Land Institute, Brook Hollow.
Married Patricia Davis, June 22, 1946 (divorced 1986). Children: Patricia Hardin, Spindrift Beck Swaidi, Henry Constable III, Kalita Hardin McCarthy.