Background
Blackwood, Junior, George D. was born on August 10, 1939 in Chanute, Kansas, United States.
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George D. Blackwood, Junior.
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Baker University (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). Boston University (Master of Arts, 1962). University of Kansas (Juris Doctor, 1965).
Career
Worked at Blackwood & Langworthy, L.C. (Kansas City, Missouri) specializing in Health Care Law, Banking Law, Probate Law, Estate Planning Law. Admitted to the bar, 1965, Missouri. Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient, The Missouri Bar Pro Bono Award, 1988.
Associate Editor, Kansas Law Review, 1965.
Past-President of Legal Aid of Western Missouri, 1986-1988. Member, Board of Trustees, 1976-1990.
Sixth District Councilman-at-Large, Kansas City, Missouri, 1991. Mayor Pro Tem and Vice-Chairman, Finance Committee of the Kansas City, Missouri City Council, 1995.
Member: Executive Committee, Board of Trustees, Baker University, Baldwin City, Kansas, 1985-1991.
Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, 1987. Board of Directors, Kansas City Regional Council for Higher Education, 1991-1994. National League of Cities Steering Committee on Finance, Administration and Intergovernmental Relations, 1992.
Chairman, 1996.
Chairman, Board of Directors, Kansas City, Missouri Portuguese Authority, 1988-1990. Member: The Missouri Bar. American Bar Association.
National Health Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1987.
Educational Fund, Board of Trustees, Washington, District of Columbia, 1987-1991).
Achievements
Membership
Member, Board of Trustees, 1976-1990. Sixth District Councilman-at-Large, Kansas City, Missouri, 1991. Mayor Pro Tem and Vice-Chairman, Finance Committee of the Kansas City, Missouri City Council, 1995.
Member: Executive Committee, Board of Trustees, Baker University, Baldwin City, Kansas, 1985-1991.
Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, 1987. Board of Directors, Kansas City Regional Council for Higher Education, 1991-1994.
National League of Cities Steering Committee on Finance, Administration and Intergovernmental Relations, 1992. Chairman, 1996; Chairman, Board of Directors, Kansas City, Missouri Portuguese Authority, 1988-1990.
Member: The Missouri Bar.
American Bar Association. National Health Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1987. Educational Fund, Board of Trustees, Washington, District of Columbia, 1987-1991).
