Background
Stephan, Robert Downs was born on February 8, 1905 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Edward and Lettie A. (Downs) Stephan.
construction supplies company executive
Stephan, Robert Downs was born on February 8, 1905 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Edward and Lettie A. (Downs) Stephan.
Bachelor of Arts Notre Dame, 1927.
With United States Gypsum Company, Chicago, 1934-1971, from credit mgr to district manager, 1939-1941, division sales manager, 1941-1944, merchandise manager, 1944-1948, dealer sales manager, 1948-1953, vice president, 1953-1971. Consultant in field, from 1971.
Member McGraw Wildlife Foundation. Member of Union League (Chicago), Notre Dame (Chicago). Barrington (Illinois) Hills Country.
Married Virginia Delehanty, October 19, 1929. Children– Roxanne (Mistress R.R. O'Brien), Ellen Virginia (Mistress Resident Advisor Hunziker), Patricia (Mistress Lynn Harshbarger), Mary Bob, Penelope (Mistress Anthony Cuttone).