Background
Stewart, Richard More was born on March 29, 1910 in Silver Creek, New York, United States. Son of Vernon T. and Helen L. (Quale) Stewart.
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Stewart, Richard More was born on March 29, 1910 in Silver Creek, New York, United States. Son of Vernon T. and Helen L. (Quale) Stewart.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1932. Bachelor of Laws, New York Law School, 1938.
Research associate Carlton Ellis of Ellis laboratories, instructor, Newark College Engineering, 1932-1935;
with, Anaconda Wire & Cable Company, 1935-1949;
staff legal department, The Anaconda Company
counsel, The Anaconda Company, 1949-1956;
director industrial relations, The Anaconda Company, 1956-1958;
president, Anaconda American Brass Company, 1958-1970;
chief Executive officer, Anaconda American Brass Company, 1959-1970;
commissioner commerce, State of Connecticut, Hartford, 1973-1975. Vice-president, director Nacional de Cobre, Mexico City. Chairman of the Board Anaconda American Brass, Ltd., New Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Director, Executive Committee Colonial Bank & Trust Company, Waterbury, Connecticut, Connecticut Nuclear Corporation, Hartford. Trustee, Executive Committee Waterbury Savings Bank. Director Anaconda Wire & Cable Company, Anaconda Aluminum Company, Atco Industries, Bridgeport, Connecticut, MacDermid.
Inc., Waterbury, Connecticut, Bullard Company. President White Deer Rock Corporation.
President Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation, since 1975. Chairman trustees, executive committee Connecticut Public Expenditures Council. Chairman Connecticut Development Authority, Connecticut Council Equal Employment Opportunity.
Member National council Boy Scouts American. General campaign chairman United Council and Fund Waterbury. Member National Labor Management Policy Committee.
Chairman Naugatuck Valley Industrial Council. Vice chairman Governor's Commission on Services and Expenditures. President, board directors Connecticut Citizens for Judicial Modernization, since 1978.
Chairman Governor's Committee Against Discrimination. Former president Waterbury Hospital. Trustee executive committee Westover School, Middlebury.
Board directors American Shakespeare Theater, Stratford, Connecticut, Pomperaug Valley Water Authority. Chairman Middlebury Public Library. Trustee, executive committee Episcopalian Investment Funds.
Member Highway Association Western Connecticut (co-chairman), Manufacturers Association Connecticut (director), New York Bar, Connecticut State Srs. Golf Association, Phi Delta Phi, Sigma Nu. Clubs: Highfield Waterbury Country, Waterbury, Veteran Motor Car of America (vice president), Veteran Motor Car of Great Britain.
Married Eleanor Noel Russell, September 29, 1934. Children: Barry Russell, Donald More, Robert Bradley.