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KEMPER, RUFUS CROSBY, JR., banker; b. Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 22, 1927; s. Rufus Crosby and Enid (Jackson) K.; grad. Phillips Acad., Andover, Mass., 1942; student U. Mo.; L.L.D. (hon.), William Jewel Coll.; m. Mary Barton Stripp; children–Rufus Crosby III, Pamela Warrick Gabrovsky, Sheila Smith, John Mariner, Mary Barton; stepchildren–Alexander Charles McPherson, Heather Christian McPherson. Chrmn., chief exec. officer, dir., United Mo. Bancshares, Inc., Kansas City, Mo., United Mo. Bank of Kansas City (Mo.) N.A.; chmn. bd., dir. United Mo. Bank of St. Joseph, City Bancshares, Inc., Kansas City, Mo.; chmn. exec. com., dir. City Bank and Trust Co., Kansas City, Mo.; pres., dir. Kemper Realty Co., Kansas City, Mo., Pioneer Service Corp., Kansas City, Mo.; v.p., dir. Kemper Investment Co., Kansas City, adv. dir. United Mo. Bank of Brookfield, Boonville, Overland Park Bancshares, Inc. (Kans.), Overland Park Bank and Trust Co.; dir United Kans. Bancshares, Inc., City Nat. Bank, Atchison, Kans., Kansas City Stockyards Co. (Mo.), Chgo. Title Ins. Co., Kansas City, Mo., United Mo. Mortgage Co., Commonwealth Theatres, Inc., Kansas City So. Industries (Mo.), Townley Metal & Hardware Co.; mem. mfrs. adv. bd. Lumbermens Mut. Ins. Co., Chgo. Mem. adv. com. Research Med. Center; trustee Freedom's Found. Valley Forge, Kemper Mil. Sch. and Coll., Boonville, Kansas City Art Inst.; hon. trustee YWCA.; bd. dirs. Kansas City Indsl. Found., Heart of Am. council Boy Scouts Am., Kansas City Hist. Found., Heart of Am. United Way, Mid-Am. Arts Alliance, Starlight Theatre, Credit Bur. of Greater Kansas City; hon. bd. dirs. Albrecht Art Mus., St. Joseph, Mo.; mem. nat. com. Whitney Mus. Am. Art, N.Y.C. Served with USNR, World War II. Recipient Key Man Kansas City Jr. C. of C., 1952, Distinguished Service 1964; Man of Yr. award Kansas City Press Club, 1974; Outstanding Kansas Citian award Native Sons Kansas City, 1975, 81; 1st Advocacy award Mid-Continent Ind. Small Bus. Assn., 1980; named Banker Advocate of Yr., SBA, 1981. Mem. Assn. Res. City Bankers, Beta Theta Pi (man of Yr. 1974). Republican. Episcopalian. Rotarian. Clubs: River, Carriage, Kansas City Country, Kansas City, 1021, Mo.; Stage Harbor Yacht, Chathan, Mass. Home: Route 1 Bucyrus KS 66013 Office: United Mo Bank of Kansas City 10th and Grand Ave Kansas City MO 64141