Obituary for William K. Stanard from the "St. Louis Post-Dispatch" on August 4th, 1934.
"William K. Stanard dies in California - Head of Milling Firm succumbs to acute indigestion-73 years old. - William Kauffman Stanard, of Brentmoor Park, president of the Stanard Tilton Milling Co., died of acute indigestion yesterday at Coronado Beach, Cal., where he had been visiting with his wife. He was 73 years old.
Born in St. Louis in 1861, he was the son of E.O. Stanard, former president of the Mechants' Exchange, former Lieutenant-Governor of Missouri, and founder of the milling company. He was educated at Smith Academy, Washington University and Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, VA.
Cashier of the milling company in 1882, he held the positions of secretary and vice-president before becoming president in 1914. He was interested in music and baseball, owning an interest in the St. Louis Cardinals, and was a member of the Racquet Club, the Noonday Club and the St. Louis Country Club.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Anne Stanard; a sister, Mrs. J.F. Shoemaker of St. Louis Country Club grounds; a son, Edwin T. Stanard, Vice-president and general manager of the Stanard Tilton Milling Co.; and two daughters, Mrs. Lansden McCandless of St Louis and Mrs. J.R. Brown of Dallas, Tex.
Funeral services will be at the residence. Arrangements have not been made."
"William K. Stanard dies in California - Head of Milling Firm succumbs to acute indigestion-73 years old. - William Kauffman Stanard, of Brentmoor Park, president of the Stanard Tilton Milling Co., died of acute indigestion yesterday at Coronado Beach, Cal., where he had been visiting with his wife. He was 73 years old.
Born in St. Louis in 1861, he was the son of E.O. Stanard, former president of the Mechants' Exchange, former Lieutenant-Governor of Missouri, and founder of the milling company. He was educated at Smith Academy, Washington University and Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, VA.
Cashier of the milling company in 1882, he held the positions of secretary and vice-president before becoming president in 1914. He was interested in music and baseball, owning an interest in the St. Louis Cardinals, and was a member of the Racquet Club, the Noonday Club and the St. Louis Country Club.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Anne Stanard; a sister, Mrs. J.F. Shoemaker of St. Louis Country Club grounds; a son, Edwin T. Stanard, Vice-president and general manager of the Stanard Tilton Milling Co.; and two daughters, Mrs. Lansden McCandless of St Louis and Mrs. J.R. Brown of Dallas, Tex.
Funeral services will be at the residence. Arrangements have not been made."
Obituary for William K. Stanard from the "St. Louis Post-Dispatch" on August 4th, 1934.
"William K. Stanard dies in California - Head of Milling Firm succumbs to acute indigestion-73 years old. - William Kauffman Stanard, of Brentmoor Park, president of the Stanard Tilton Milling Co., died of acute indigestion yesterday at Coronado Beach, Cal., where he had been visiting with his wife. He was 73 years old.
Born in St. Louis in 1861, he was the son of E.O. Stanard, former president of the Mechants' Exchange, former Lieutenant-Governor of Missouri, and founder of the milling company. He was educated at Smith Academy, Washington University and Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, VA.
Cashier of the milling company in 1882, he held the positions of secretary and vice-president before becoming president in 1914. He was interested in music and baseball, owning an interest in the St. Louis Cardinals, and was a member of the Racquet Club, the Noonday Club and the St. Louis Country Club.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Anne Stanard; a sister, Mrs. J.F. Shoemaker of St. Louis Country Club grounds; a son, Edwin T. Stanard, Vice-president and general manager of the Stanard Tilton Milling Co.; and two daughters, Mrs. Lansden McCandless of St Louis and Mrs. J.R. Brown of Dallas, Tex.
Funeral services will be at the residence. Arrangements have not been made."
"William K. Stanard dies in California - Head of Milling Firm succumbs to acute indigestion-73 years old. - William Kauffman Stanard, of Brentmoor Park, president of the Stanard Tilton Milling Co., died of acute indigestion yesterday at Coronado Beach, Cal., where he had been visiting with his wife. He was 73 years old.
Born in St. Louis in 1861, he was the son of E.O. Stanard, former president of the Mechants' Exchange, former Lieutenant-Governor of Missouri, and founder of the milling company. He was educated at Smith Academy, Washington University and Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, VA.
Cashier of the milling company in 1882, he held the positions of secretary and vice-president before becoming president in 1914. He was interested in music and baseball, owning an interest in the St. Louis Cardinals, and was a member of the Racquet Club, the Noonday Club and the St. Louis Country Club.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Anne Stanard; a sister, Mrs. J.F. Shoemaker of St. Louis Country Club grounds; a son, Edwin T. Stanard, Vice-president and general manager of the Stanard Tilton Milling Co.; and two daughters, Mrs. Lansden McCandless of St Louis and Mrs. J.R. Brown of Dallas, Tex.
Funeral services will be at the residence. Arrangements have not been made."
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