Walter E. Sehnert

Background

Sehnert, Walter E. was born on March 13, 1928 in Huron, South Dakota, United States. Son of Walter M. and Lenita B. (Ackerman) Sehnert.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Nebraska, 1949. Graduate, American Institute Baking, 1953.

Career

Baker Sehnert Bakery, Plainview, Nebraska, 1953-1957, owner, operator McCook, since 1957.

Achievements

• Walter E. Sehnert has been listed as a notable small businessman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Red Willow County Representatives, McCook, 1962-1964. Served as sergeant United States Army, 1951-1952. Board directors McCook College, 1970-1972, President's Advisory Council University Nebraska, Lincoln, since 1984.

President board directors McCook Public Library, since 1980. Member Retail Bakers American (chairman membership committee Nebraska chapter 1975), Nebraska Bakers Association (president 1962, board directors 1960-1970). Lodges: Rotary, Elks, Kiwanis (president 1962-1963).

Interests

• Civil war enthusiast, anthropology, football, antique cars, travel.

Connections

Married Jean K. Leisy, June 10, 1951. Children: Susan, Marie, Matthew.

Father:

Walter M. Sehnert

Mother:

Lenita B. (Ackerman) Sehnert

Spouse:

Jean K. Leisy

child:

Matthew Sehnert

child:

Susan Sehnert

child:

Marie Sehnert