Karl K. Bechtold

Karl Kondolf Bechtold (July 9, 1910 – June 13, 1970) was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

On August 29, 1942, he married Catherine (Haight) Fowler (died 1964), daughter of Justice Thomas Griffith Haight (1879–1942),[2] and they had two daughters, Karyl Bechtold and Susan Bechtold.

Susan died as an infant, Karyl has two children, Timothy Karl and Catharine Ann and 7 grandchildren.

In 1942, Bechtold joined the U.S. Navy and eventually became a lieutenant commander.

He died on June 13, 1970, at his home in Kennebunkport, Maine;[3] and was buried at the Riverside Cemetery in Rochester.