Paul Francis Bechard

Background

Bechard, Paul Francis was born on September 8, 1926 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph Delphus and Zelada (Gauthier) Bechard.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Seamanship & Navigation, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, Hyannis, 1947.

Career

President, Brown, Bechard and Limited company, Norfolk, Virginia, 1958-1964; principal, Bechard and Associations, Virginia Beach, Virginia, since 1972. Board directors Mutual Series Fund, Inc., Short Hills, New Jersey, International Learning Systems, Chesapeake, Virginia.

Achievements

• Paul Francis Bechard has been listed as a noteworthy Financial planner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Committee to Keep Public Schools Open, Norfolk, 1959, candidate Virginia House of Delegates, Norfolk, 1969. Commander United States Naval Reserve. Member International Association Finance Planning (chairman ethics committee since 1990).

Interests

• Avocation: traveling.

Connections

Married Polly Edith Avery, August 18, 1951. Children: Paula Willis, Pamela Hanner, Marie-Anne Layne.

Father:

Joseph Delphus Bechard

Mother:

Zelada (Gauthier) Bechard

Spouse:

Polly Edith Avery

child:

Pamela Hanner Bechard

child:

Marie-Anne Layne Bechard

child:

Paula Willis Bechard