Education:
Graduated from Loyola Academy (Chicago) - 1930
Attended Loyola University (Chicago) - 1930-1935
Graduated from Washington University Law Schools, JD (St. Louis) - 1948
Honors:
Central Methodist College, Fayette, Missouri- Honorary Doctor of Letters - 1971
Knight of Malta - 1972
Washington University Distinguished Alumnus Citation - 1972
Department of the Army, Medal for Distinguished Civilian Service - 1972
Religious Heritage of America, Business Leader of the Year Award - 1973
Loyola University Alumni Association Citation - 1973
Loyola University Athletic Hall of Fame - 1976
Boy Scouts of America, St. Louis Area Council, Silver Beaver Award - 1978
St. Louis Regional Commerce and Growth Association, Right Arm of St. Louis Award - 1980
Maryville College, St. Louis, Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) - 1980
Missouri Valley College, Marshall, Missouri, Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (L.H.D.) - 1981
Department of the Army, Certificate of Appreciation for Patriotic Civilian Service - 1983
Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Service - 1983
Employment:
1931-39 - Chicago Herald Examiner - Reporter
1939-43 - Pratt and Lambert, Inc. - Architectural Representative, St. Louis
2/1/43-1984 - St. Louis Globe-Democrat
1943-51 - Reporter, Rewrite, Assistant City Editor
1951-59 - Personnel Manager
1959-67 - Business Manager
1967-84 - Editor and Publisher
Member:
Bar Association of St. Louis
Missouri Bar Association
American Bar Association
Director:
City Bank of St. Louis
Director:
1969-74 - Missouri State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis:
1969-73 - Member - Board of Directors
1969-73 - Member - Executive Committee
1966-70 - Member - Capital Fund Review board
1970-71 - President
Health and Welfare Council of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc.:
1965-67 - President
1960-70 - Member - Board of Directors
United Way of Greater St. Louis, Inc.:
1968-71 - Vice President
1964- Member - Board of Directors
1964- Member - EXecutive Committee
1972-75 - Member - Board of Governors, Advertising Club of Greater St. Louis
1968- Member - American Newspaper Publishers Association 1968- Member - American Society of Newspaper Editors
1975- Member - National Citizen's Advisory Committee Association of American Medical Colleges
1972- Member - Board of Directors, The Arts and Education Council of Greater St. Louis
1968-72 - Member - Board of Directors, Better Business Bureau
1968-75 - Chairman - Executive Committee and Regional Advisory Committee Bi-State Regional Medical Program
1968-77 - Member - Blue Shield Voting Membership Board
1957-61 - Secretary - Board of Elections Commissioners, City of St. Louis
1969- Member - Board of Directors, Boys' Club of America
Catholic Charities
1967- Member - Board of Directors
1969-70 - President
Child Center of Our Lady of Grace
1965- Member - Board of Directors
1965-68 - President
Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater St. Louis
1968-77 - Member - Board of Directors
1974 Vice President
1975-76 - President
1975- Member- DePaul Community Health Center Lay Advisory Board
Dismas House
1964-73 - Member - Board of Directors
1968 President
1977- Member - Board of Directors, Dogtown St. Louis, Inc.
1968- Member - Board of Trustees, Freedoms Foundation of Valley Forge
1968- Member - Board of Trustees, Governmental Research Institute
Herbert Hoover Boys' Club of St. Louis
Member - Board of Directors
January 1968-June 1968 - President
1976-78 - President
1973-81 - Member - Board of Directors, The Human Life Foundation
1968- Member - Board of Trustees, Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Association
Junior Achievement Mississippi Valley, Inc.
1953-74 - Member
1968 - Vice President
1978-80 - President
1979- Member - National Board of Directors, Junior Achievement, Inc.
1981- Member - Board of Trustees, Laclede School of Law
1970- Member - Missouri Academy of Squires
Missouri Baptist Hospital Board of Trustees
1970- Member
1974 - Executive Committee
1978-79 - Treasurer
1979-80 - Assistant Secretary
1980-81 - Secretary
1981 - Vice Chairman
1981- State Chairman - Missouri Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
1970- Member - Board of Visitors, Missouri Military Academy
1968- Member - Board of Trustees, Missouri Public Expenditure Survey
Newman Chapel Lay Advisory Board
1964- Member
1968 - President
Newspaper Personnel Relations Association
1951-69 - Member
1957-58 - President
Policemen and Firemen Fund of St. Louis, Inc. (The Backstoppers)
1959- Member
1963-69 - Secretary
1969-70 - President
1969- Member - Board of Trustees, David Ranken Jr. Technical Institute
1967-70 - Member - St. Louis City Welfare Commission
1968- Member - Board of Directors, St. Louis Municipal Theatre Association
1968- Member - Board of Directors, St. Louis Symphony Society
1968- Member - President's Council, St. Louis University
1982- Member - Subdistrict Commission, St. Louis Zoological Park
St. Vincent's Hospital Lay Advisory Board
1952-75 - Member
1957-58 - President
1967-72 - Member - Advisory Board, Young Men's Christian Association
1976-78 - Member - Lay Advisory Committee, St. Louis Medical Society
Clubs:
Bogey Club
(President, 1980-82)
Media club
(Director, 1968)
Missouri Athletic Club Noonday Club Racquet Club St. Louis Club
Round Table
(Executive Committee, 1975-)
(Vice President and Treasurer, 1975-76)
(President, 1977-79)
