Roderick Stephens

American sailor

Roderick Stephens, Jr. (August 7, 1909 – January 10, 1995) was an American sailor and ship designer.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Roderick Stephens (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Aug 7, 1909, died Jan 10, 1995.¹

About

In 1933 he became Associate Designer, later promoted to President, of Sparkman & Stephens naval architecture and yacht design firm, a company founded in 1929 by his brother Olin Stephens and Drake Sparkman.

From Wikipedia’s article on Roderick Stephens, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Sparkman & StephensFounder¹¹

Early life and education

Date not recordedScarsdale High School³
Date not recordedCornell University³

Career

Occupation: engineer.⁵

Date not recordedFounded Sparkman & Stephens⁴

Personal life

BornAug 7, 1909, New York City⁶
DiedJan 10, 1995, Scarsdale⁷
CitizenshipUnited States⁸

Awards

Date not recordedBlue Water Medal⁹
Date not recordedMedal of Freedom^{9 10}

Sources

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WikidataRoderick Stephens on Wikidata
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WikidataRoderick Stephens: Founded Sparkman & Stephens, on Wikidata
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WikidataRoderick Stephens: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataRoderick Stephens: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataRoderick Stephens: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataRoderick Stephens: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataSparkman & Stephens, Founder