Stephen Richard Benton

Background

Benton, Stephen Richard was born on August 26, 1952 in Brawley, California, United States. Son of Homer Grabill and Blanche Carolyn (Saxe) Benton.

Education

Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1974; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1982.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1974; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1991; exchange officer, School Military Engineering, Casula, New South Wales, Australia, 1988-1990; military planning officer, Office of Chief Engineers, Washington, 1990-1992; deputy district engineer, United States Army Corps of Engineers, San Juan, P.R., 1992-1995; engineer staff officer, United States Army Space and Strategic Defense Command., Arlington, Virginia, 1995-1997; director, Centennial Contactors Enterprises, Inc., Vienna, Virginia, since 1997.

Achievements

• Stephen Richard Benton has been listed as a noteworthy Civil and mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society American Military Engineers, Phi Kappa Phi. M C.

Connections

Married Diane Gordon Brooks, June 19, 1976. Children: Matthew Richard, Sarah Ruth, Carolyn Brooks.

Father:

Homer Grabill Benton

Mother:

Blanche Carolyn (Saxe) Benton

Spouse:

Diane Gordon Brooks

child:

Sarah Ruth Benton

child:

Carolyn Brooks Benton

child:

Matthew Richard Benton