Background
Hunter, Lee was born on April 27, 1913 in St. Louis. Son of Lee and Ollie (Stark) Hunter.
Hunter, Lee was born on April 27, 1913 in St. Louis. Son of Lee and Ollie (Stark) Hunter.
Student, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri. Student, Washington University, St. Louis. D.Sci. (honorary), Washington University, St. Louis, 1982.
D.Sci. (honorary), Westminster College, 1982.
Draftsman, designer, Herman Body Company, 1935-1936; founder, Lee Hunter Junior Manufacturing Company, 1936; president, Hunter-Hartman Corporation, 1937-1942; president, Hunter Engineering Company, Bridgeton, Missouri, 1947-1955; Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, Hunter Engineering Company, 1955-1986; president, Hunter Aviation Company, 1955-1960; honorary consul of, Belgium honorary consul of, St. Louis. Advisory director St. Louis County National Bank and County National bank corporation.
Trustee Washington University, St. Louis. Board directors Junior Achievement, West County Young Men’s Christian Association. Advisory trustee Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri.
Trustee Washington University, St. Louis. Member St. Louis Consular Corps. Served to 1st lieutenant C.E. Army of the United States, 1942-1946.
Member Missouri Chamber of Commerce, Phi Delta Theta. (Phi of Year, Missouri chapter 1980). Clubs: St. Louis (St. Louis), Engineers (St. Louis).
Bellerive Country, Racquet. Le Mirador (Switzerland).
Married Jane Franklin Brauer, 1959. Stepchildren: Arthur J. Brauer, Stephen F. Brauer.