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Warren A. Bechtel (September 12, 1872 - August 28, 1933) was the founder of the Bechtel Corporation, one of the world's largest engineering and construction services firm.
Warren Bechtel started as an employee of the burgeoning United States railroad industry in 1898 after his Oklahoma cattle ranch failed.
Over the next 20 years, Bechtel built up a sizeable contracting business that specialized in railroad and highway building. One of Bechtel's earliest major contracts was grading the site of...
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