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Rufus Crosby Kemper Sr.

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Rufus Crosby Kemper Sr.

Birth
Valley Falls, Jefferson County, Kansas, USA
Death
24 Oct 1972 (aged 80)
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.002713, Longitude: -94.5662167
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Known to most as R. Crosby Kemper, son of William T. Kemper, brother of James Madison Kemper, they were all bankers. Under his leadership, City National Bank (now United Missouri Bank) went from a three-man operation with $600,000 in deposits in 1919 to a 700-employee institution with $300 million in deposits when he stepped down as chairman of the board in September, 1967. Crosby also served as a regent at Rockhurst College, president of Interstate Securities and director of Kansas City Title & Trust Company.
Known to most as R. Crosby Kemper, son of William T. Kemper, brother of James Madison Kemper, they were all bankers. Under his leadership, City National Bank (now United Missouri Bank) went from a three-man operation with $600,000 in deposits in 1919 to a 700-employee institution with $300 million in deposits when he stepped down as chairman of the board in September, 1967. Crosby also served as a regent at Rockhurst College, president of Interstate Securities and director of Kansas City Title & Trust Company.

Bio by: Bill Walker



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