Swenson, who survived a major stroke nearly a decade ago as well as a small plane crash on his way back from his family ranch ...

Illustrious career included building San Jose towers and renovating historic sites, creating San Jose’s modern skyline.

There are plaques with Barry Swenson’s name on them all the way up and down Pacific Avenue and side streets,” said Mike ...

Barry Swenson, head of a family construction firm that built some of the most famous buildings in San Jose, has died.

BARRY SWENSON, THE groundbreaking developer who reshaped the city’s skyline and became a household name, has died at age 85.