Seaboard Chairman Harry Bresky, 81, dies |
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Tue, 13 Mar 2007 18:48 |
SHAWNEE MISSION, Kan. (AP) - Seaboard Corp., an agribusiness and transport company, said Tuesday that Chairman, H. Harry Bresky, died on March 11.Bresky, 81, a Boston native, was a student at Yale University before his studies were interrupted to serve in World War II, according to the company. At the end of the war, he joined the milling business created by his father Otto Bresky in 1921.Bresky served as president and chief executive of Seaboard from 1967 until he retired in July 2006. He continued to serve as chairman until his death.Shares of Seaboard fell $16 to $2,175 in afternoon trading on the American Stock Exchange.Copyright 2007 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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