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5220 SE Alderway Ave, Portland, OR 97267 503-659-2190
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Ken Iverson
Lived:
Kent, WA Kent, WA (18 years) Bay Area, CA (23 years) Kent, WA (26 years)
Work:
PEACE DAY - President/CEO
Education:
KM High School, Kent, WA, USA - College Prep, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA - History, emphasis on Africa
About:
I was born during WWII in Seattle, WA, 1943. Spent first 12 years at what is now Sea Tac, WA. Until I was 18 in Kent, WA, graduating from KM High School, 1961. Attended Stanford University, Class of...
Tagline:
PEACE DAY Originator and Organizer
Bragging Rights:
High School Valedictorian, Senior Class President, Captain of football team, Inspirational Award winner
But theres a final twist to this tale. In the 1960s, a man named Ken Iverson took over a conglomerate that acquired a stake in the steel business that became Nucor. Iverson then bet the firms future on making steel using the electric arc process, building the first American facility in 1969. It be