Ralph Edward Compagno

Background

Compagno, Ralph Edward was born on February 8, 1925 in New Orleans. Son of Emil A. and Leona (Schmidt) Compagno.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, Tulane University, 1945.

Career

Engineer Freeport Sulphur Company, New Orleans, 1946—1948, Avondale Marine Ways, New Orleans, 1948—1949, Delta Drainage & Construction Company, Greenville, Mississippi, 1949—1951, William E. Mallett & Associates, Greenville, 1951—1952. Engineer & estimator Farmer Construction Company, Mobile, Alabama, 1954—1958. Secretary-treasurer & manager Flaco Corporation, Whistler, 1958—1978.

Vice president & manager, road materials division Radcliff Materials Inc., Mobile, since 1978. Member, secretary-treasurer Alabama Licensing Board General Contractors, Montgomery, since 1983. Served to lieutenant C.E. United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, 1952-1954.

Achievements

• Ralph Edward Compagno has been listed as a notable Contractor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Metropolitan Young Men’s Christian Association, 1976—1983. Chairman, roads and station committee Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce, 1977—1979, since 1983, chairman, special task force Cochrane Bridge, since 1978. Treasurer & chairman, finance committee Episcopalian Diocese Central Gulf Coast.

Senior warden St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 1969—1970. Fellow: American Society of Civil Engineers. Member: Mobile County Road Builders Association, American Road and Transportation Builders Association, Alabama Road Builders Association, Society of America Military Engineers, Rotary Lodge.

Connections

Married Patricia Koenenn, September 18, 1953. Children: Ralph Edward, Daniel R.

Father:

Emil A. Compagno

Mother:

Leona (Schmidt) Compagno

Spouse:

Patricia Koenenn

child:

Daniel R. Compagno

child:

Ralph Edward Compagno