Eugene Gifford Grace
(1876-1960)
President, Bethlehem Steel, 1913-45, & chairman, 1946-57, lived here. A protégé of industrialist Charles M. Schwab, he helped make the company the U.S.'s largest shipbuilder & 2nd largest steelmaker - a formidable supplier in two world wars.
Marker is on West 4th Street 0 miles east of Brodhead Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
