JohnsonFamily2/19/24 - Person Sheet
JohnsonFamily2/19/24 - Person Sheet
NameEvert Lee Stancliff 1529
Death22 May 1956, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Birth10 Dec 1887, North Loup, Valley, NE
BurialRiverside Cemetery, Crete, Saline, NE
EducationGraduate, U Of NE, 1913
FatherGeorge Washington Stancliff (1854-1931)
Spouses
Birth11 Oct 1893, Crete, Saline, Nebraska
Death24 Feb 1949, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
BurialRiverside Cem, Crete, NE
FatherAlbert Litle Johnson I (1864-1948)
Family ID1341
Marriage5 Oct 1917, Crete, Saline, NE
ChildrenVictor Albert (1918-2002)
 Theodore Lee (1922-1997)
 Roger Benjamin (1924-1945)
Notes for Evert Lee Stancliff
When the family moved from Houston, TX to Lincoln, Lancaster County, NE Evert and Arthur attended the University of Nebraska. Evert graduated from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, NE in 1913.
A 1913 Graduation Program from University of Nebraska also listed Evert as being among the forty
seven students who graduated in that same year from Nebraska Wesleyan University.
He lived in Crete, NE for many years where he was engaged in the flour milling business, and became General Manager of the Crete Mills, owned by his father-in-law, Albert Lytle Johnson.
In 1924 the family moved to St. Louis, where Evert was General Manager of the George B. Plant Milling Company. He was President of the St Louis Mart, and instrumental in the development and
building of the St Louis Mart Building.

The Crete News
70 YEARS AGO (1921)
E.L. Stancliff and J.W. Messick attended the national convention of Millers at Chicago last week. Mr. Messick has accepted a position with the Crete Mills and he and his wife will make their home in Crete as soon as he can secure a suitable residence. Their present home is Bristol, Va .1483

Evert appeared in the 1954 Edition of Who's Who in America, which contained the following:

Vice President and General Manager Standard Motors Corporation, Kansas City, MO 1913-1918. Crete Mills, Crete, NE 1918©ê1923. George B. Plant Milling Company, St Louis, MO 1923-1928. President of St Louis Mart, organizer and developer of St Louis Mart building 1928-1929.
Head of Stancliff & Company, Industrial Business Management Consultants, Los Angeles, CA
1930-1941 and since 1947.
Industrial director War Relocation Authority, installing war industries to employ Japanese evacuees in war production 1942.
Consultant and advisor to Mexican-American Commission for Economic Cooperation; representative State Department as member of Mexican-American industrial sub©committee 1943-1945. Director Office of Field Operations, Department of Commerce, Washington, DC 1946.
He moved to Los Angeles about 1930, and became very successful as a Financial Analyst, Business Management Consultant, and Business Reorganization expert. He was the first industrial envoy to be sent to another country by the United States Government. Under the Department of State. he was attached to the economic section of the American Embassy in Mexico City as a consultant and advisor on industrial development.
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