Richard Stewart

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Richard Stewart
Place of birth: El Paso[1][2], El Paso County, Texas, United States
Date of birth: 1925-01-05[3]
Date of death: 19xx-xx-xx (age -26-74)
Company(ies): Service Games, Hawaii; Service Games, Japan; Service Games, Panama; Club Specialty Overseas, Inc.; Nihon Goraku Bussan, Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
Role(s): Executive

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Richard Davant Stewart III[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12] was an American businessman and former Service Games key executive.

Personal life

Richard Stewart was born in El Paso, Texas on January 5, 1925 to Richard Davant Stewart Jr.[4][13][14], a service station operator from Canutillo, Texas (son of Richard Davant Stewart Sr.[15][16][17] and Anne Caroline Hardy Stewart, both of Tyler, Alabama), and Mary Vermillion Stewart,[18][19][20] a schoolteacher (later Mary Vermillion Johnson[21][22], daughter of Dr. Henry Franklin Vermillion,[23][24][25][26][27] founder and first superintendent of the Southern Baptist Sanatorium[28][29][30][31][32] of El Paso, Texas and Ida Kate Gray Vermillion[33][34], both of Eastland, Texas) and his brothers were William Robert Stewart and Henry Vermillion Stewart, both of San Francisco, California and James Franklin Stewart[1][2][35], a rancher from Kelowna[36], British Columbia, Canada, who ran the Casorso, Bulman and Chilco ranches under the business name of Kelowna Ranch, Inc.[37] (incorporated on April 27, 1960[38] as Kelowna Ranches, Ltd.[39][40]), all descendants, through their father, of the Davant family[41], a Huguenot family who emigrated from England to Georgia in the 1700s.

Three of Richard Stewart's uncles, namely William Champneys Stewart IV[42], Judson Dunaway Stewart[42] and James Ogilvie Stewart Sr.[42][43], were well known distributors of petroleum produtcs in El Paso County. William Champneys Stewart IV owned the Humble Oil & Refining Company[42], Judson Dunaway Stewart owned the Service Oil Sales Company[44] and James Ogilvie Stewart Sr. owned the J. O. Stewart Oil Company[45][46]. His cousin, James Ogilvie Stewart Jr.[47] (son of James Ogilvie Stewart Sr.) was the founder of El Paso-based waste management company International Environmental Industries known as El Paso Disposal[48], acquired in 1999[49] by Roseville-based company Waste Connections.

Career

Stewart depicted with some of his employees in front of Service Games, Japan headquarters in 1957.[50][51]

Photographs

Main article: Photos of Richard Stewart

External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://issuu.com/kelownacapitalnews/docs/29_april_2011/48
  2. 2.0 2.1 File:KelownaCapitalNews CA 2011-04-29, Page 48 B12.png
  3. Fraud and Corruption in Management of Military Club Systems/Illegal Currency Manipulations Affecting South Vietnam: US Senate Hearings (1969-09-30 — 1969-10-07), page 1840
  4. 4.0 4.1 File:ElPasoTimes US 1936-02-21, Page 7.png
  5. File:TheHonoluluAdvertiser US 1949-06-20, Page 6.png
  6. File:Honolulu Star-Bulletin US 1949-07-02, Page 21 SS13.png
  7. File:TheHonoluluAdvertiser US 1949-07-03, Page 15 SS5.png
  8. Cash Box, "March 21, 1970" (US; 1970-03-21), page 71
  9. File:Honolulu Star-Bulletin US 1952-03-25; page 20.png
  10. File:TheHonoluluAdvertiser US 1955-06-24; page 21 (C5).png
  11. File:TheHonoluluAdvertiser US 1956-03-09; page 19 (B7).png
  12. File:Honolulu Star-Bulletin US 1962-06-26; page 3 (1-B).png
  13. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106689195/richard-davant-stewart (archive.today)
  14. https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2019/180/UNCEM_2211159_447481d2-aea4-4380-8924-e2d9f30c4cd0.jpeg (archive.today)
  15. https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/KWJ6-RPJ/richard-davant-stewart-1875-1954
  16. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106689185/richard-davant-stewart (archive.today)
  17. https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2019/78/UNCEM_2211159_be68bc91-00b5-42a9-b50a-797c3c5ea658.jpeg (archive.today)
  18. File:ElPasoTimes US 1942-03-08, Page 13.png
  19. File:ElPasoTimes US 1947-03-09, Page 15.png
  20. File:ElPasoTimes US 1957-10-27, Page 33 3-C.png
  21. File:TucsonCitizen US 1967-10-31, Page 13.png
  22. File:ElPasoTimes US 1985-06-05, Page 8 2-B.png
  23. File:ElPasoHerald US 1922-10-11, Page 1.png
  24. File:ElPasoTimes US 1951-04-15, Page 1.png
  25. File:ElPasoTimes US 1951-04-15, Page 13.png
  26. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50957416/henry-franklin-vermillion (archive.today)
  27. https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2012/296/50957416_135105398656.jpg (archive.today)
  28. https://www.sketchclub.net/p/mt-franklin-country-club.html (archive.today)
  29. File:ElPasoCityDirectory Book US 1919, Page 682.png
  30. File:ElPasoCityDirectory Book US 1922, Page 848.png
  31. https://www.periodpaper.com/products/1926-ad-southern-baptist-sanitarium-el-paso-texas-tb-original-advertising-001211-sanitarium-047 (archive.today)
  32. https://www.etsy.com/hk-en/listing/713327609/1929-ad-baptist-sanatorium-el-paso-tx (archive.today)
  33. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/433269016/ (Wayback Machine: 2020-11-04 14:47)
  34. File:ElPasoTimes US 1959-12-03, Page 1.png
  35. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/436227492/ (Wayback Machine: 2020-11-04 11:32)
  36. https://i.ibb.co/3rxXNtJ/Chilcotin-Preserving-Pioneer-Memories-Book-CA-1995-Page-160.png (archive.today)
  37. Fraud and Corruption in Management of Military Club Systems/Illegal Currency Manipulations Affecting South Vietnam: US Senate Hearings (1969-09-30 — 1969-10-07), page 1924
  38. File:TheBritishColumbiaGazette CA 1960-05-05 (by Government of British Columbia).pdf, page 18
  39. https://books.google.com/books?id=rQkWAQAAMAAJ&q=%22+kelowna+ranches+,+ltd.%22&dq=
  40. File:TheDailyColonist CA 1966-11-15.pdf, page 7
  41. File:TransactionsoftheHuguenotSocietyofSouthCarolina Book US 75 1970 (by Order of the Huguenot Society of South Carolina).pdf, page 120
  42. 42.0 42.1 42.2 42.3 File:ElPasoTimes US 1978-06-06, Page 26 6-D.png
  43. https://www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/james-ogilvie-stewart-24-bkrrrp (archive.today)
  44. File:ElPasoTimes US 1963-02-17, Page 39 9-D.png
  45. File:ElPasoTimes US 1959-12-19, Page 25.png
  46. File:ElPasoTimes US 1961-06-24, Page 10.png
  47. File:ElPasoTimes US 1995-05-13, Page 42 8D.png
  48. https://www.elpasodisposal.com/
  49. File:ElPasoTimes US 1999-08-17, Page 18 10B.png
  50. http://www.sega-mechatro.com/whats/history/his_01.html (Wayback Machine: 2004-08-18 18:46)
  51. http://www.sega-mechatro.com/whats/history/his_side.html (Wayback Machine: 2004-08-13 20:20)


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