Oliver M. Stevens

Background

Stevens, Oliver M. was born on June 30, 1891 in Culver, Indiana, United States. Son of Aden B. and Amanda (Louden) Stevens.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, Lincoln Jefferson Law School, 1912.

Career

Various positions on Railroads, 1905-1915. Superintendent refrigerator service C.B.&Q. R.R., 1915-1917. Assistant to operating vice president C., M., St. P.&P. R.R., 1919-1923, division superintendent, 1923-1925, assistant to president, 1925-1926.

Trainmaster Missouri Pacific Railroad, Atchison, Kansas, June-November, 1926, Wichita, 1926-1937, executive representative Denver. Vice president, director Denver & Salt Lake Railway, 1937-1942. President, general manager American Refrigerator Transit Company, St. Louis, from 1942.

Former director D. & Radh Govinda W., D.S.L. & W., D.S.L. & P. Stage Lines. Chief United States Railway Mission, Mexico City, 1942-1944.

Achievements

• Oliver M. Stevens has been listed as a noteworthy transportation executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Major artillery United States Army, 1917-1919. Member Denver Club, Noonday Club (St. Louis), Missouri Athletic Club (St. Louis), Racquet Club (St. Louis), Union League (Chicago.

Connections

Married Eleanor Sawyer, August 18, 1917. Children: Canstance, Douglas.

Father:

Aden B. Stevens

Mother:

Amanda (Louden) Stevens

Spouse:

Eleanor Sawyer

child:

Canstance Stevens

child:

Douglas Stevens