Background
Hauptfuhrer, Barbara Barnes was born on October 11, 1928 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of J. Foster and Myrtle (Preyer) Barnes.
Hauptfuhrer, Barbara Barnes was born on October 11, 1928 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of J. Foster and Myrtle (Preyer) Barnes.
Bachelor cum laude, Wellesley College, 1949.
Advisory board member Philadelphia Finance Association, Trustee Wellesley College, Massachusetts, 1970—1985, committee member for Economic Development, 1979—1988, emeritus member, 1985—2009. Board directors Greater Philadelphia Partnership, 1975—1985, John and Mary R. Markle Foundation, 1976—1986, World Affairs Council Philadelphia, 1977—1987, vice chairman, 1978—1980. Public member regional advisory committee on banking policies and practices 3rd National Bank Region, 1976—1977.
Director Vanguard Group Investment Companies, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company, Inc., Montvale, New Jersey, General Public Utilities Corporation, Parsippany, 1976—1979, Philadelphia Saving Fund Society, J. Walter Thompson Company, Incorporated, New York York City, 1977—1987, Knight-Ridder Newspapers, Inc., Miami, Florida, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, Springfield, J. Walter Thompson Group, Incorporated, New York York City, 1980—1987, Owens-Illinois, Inc., Toledo, 1981—1987. Board directors Raytheon Company, Lexington, Massachusetts, American Locomotive Company Standard Corporation, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.
President Junior League Philadelphia, 1958—1960, Meadowbrook School, 1962—1963. Board directors Philadelphia United Fund, 1960—1965, United Way Southeastern Pennsylvania, 1979—1987. Trustee Salem Academy and College, 1967—1970, Eisenhower Exchange Fellowships, from 1986.
Member Harvard Visiting committee for Harvard and Radcliffe, 1972—1978, Presser Foundation, 1970—1985, Philadelphia Orchestra Council, 1979—1988, Mayor's Commission for Women, Philadelphia, 1981—1983, United States Senior Women's Golf Association. Member of Wellesley College Alumnae Association (president 1970-1973).
Married George J. Hauptfuhrer, September 9, 1950. Children: George J. III, W. Barnes.