AGC Presidents
Every year, AGC of America elects a new president to lead the association. The president is an AGC member who has demonstrated commitment to the organization along with exceptional leadership and vision. As you browse through the presidents, feel free to leave a comment with your thoughts or memories.
1948
Dwight W. Winkleman (1948)
Dwight W. Winkleman (1948) Winkelman, a native of Louisville, IA, began his tenure in the industry with the Chicago outfit of Minder & [read more...]
1947
Forrest W. Parrott (1947)
Forrest W. Parrott (1947) Born in Danville, IA, Forrest W. Parrott was the second Sioux City professional to serve in AGC’s top post. [read more...]
1946
Warren S. Bellows (1946)
Warren S. Bellows (1946) This proud builder founded W.S. Bellows in 1914 and more than 100 years later, a Bellows still sits at [read more...]
1945
Harry A. Dick (1945)
Harry A. Dick (1945) Considered a national leader in the field of heavy construction, Harry A. Dick served as the vice president of [read more...]
1944
William Muirhead (1944)
William Muirhead (1944) It was a tumultuous year to be AGC’s President, but William Muirhead, whose eponymous company was based in Durham, NC, [read more...]
1943
Oscar B. Coblentz (1943)
Oscar B. Coblentz (1943) The sharp-minded Coblentz, oft referred to as “O.B.” by friends and collaborators, was known as much for his shrewd [read more...]
1942
D. W. Kimball (1942)
D. W. Kimball (1942) Kimball was a widely-known builder in Grand Rapids, MI and Chairman of the Board of Owens-Ames-Kimball Co., co-founded in [read more...]
1941
Martin W. Watson (1941)
Martin W. Watson (1941) Martin W. Watson was an Ohio native, earning his civil engineering degree at Ohio University, but the bulk of [read more...]
1940
Henry B. Zachry (1940)
Henry B. Zachry (1940) Henry Bartell Zachry earned his civil engineering degree from Texas A&M in 1922 and, following a brief stint with [read more...]
1939
Guy F. Atkinson (1939)
Guy F. Atkinson (1939) Pennsylvania native Guy F. Atkinson was born with construction in his blood. His grandfather, a British immigrant, established a [read more...]
