Background
Behring, Kenneth E. was born on June 13, 1928 in Freeport, Illinois, United States. Son of Elmer and Mae (Priewe) Behring.
professional sports team owner
Behring, Kenneth E. was born on June 13, 1928 in Freeport, Illinois, United States. Son of Elmer and Mae (Priewe) Behring.
Student, University Wisconsin, 1947.
Owner, Behring Motors, Monroe, Wisconsin, 1953-1956;
owner, Behring Corporation, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1956-1972;
owner, Blackhawk Corporation, Danville, California, since 1972;
also Chairman, Board Of Directors, Blackhawk Corporation, Danville, California
owner, Seattle Seahawks, NFL, 1988-1997. California land developer. Member policy advisory board real estate and urban economics University of California, Berkeley.
Chairman, Board Of Directors Behring-Hofmann Ednl. Institute, Inc. University of California.
Trustee University of California, Berkeley. Regent St. Mary's College, Moraga, California, Holy Name College, Oakland, California. Honorary trustee Mount Diablo Hospital Foundation, Concord, California.
Honorary chairman Seattle Art Museum, American Cancer Society, Muscular Dystrophy, Silverado Concours. Member American Academy Achievement (honoree 1989), Association Washington Business, Seattle Master Builders Association, Blackhawk Club, Vintage Club, Seattle Yacht Club, Washington Athletic Club.
Married Patricia Riffle, October 16, 1949. Children: Michael, Thomas, David, Jeffrey, Scott.