Background
Gangwere, Junior, George H. was born on July 5, 1917 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.
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George H. Gangwere Jr.
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University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1940. Bachelor of Laws, 1947).
Career
Worked at Swanson, Midgley, Gangwere, Kitchin & McLarney, L.L.C. (Kansas City, Missouri) specializing in General Practice. Litigation, Corporation, Antitrust, Labor and Employee Relations, Probate, Banking, Real Estate, Sports, Taxation, Insurance, Arbitration and Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1948, Missouri and United States.
District Court, Western District of Missouri. 1953, United States. Supreme Court. President, Friends of the Zoo, Kansas City, 1979-1980.
Member: Board of Visitors, University of Michigan Law School, 1981, 1982. Board of Directors, University of Michigan Alumni Association, 1963-1964. V.F.W. Retirement Board, 1992.
Member: The Missouri Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1970-1972). American Bar Association. Lawyers Association of Kansas City (President, 1980-1981).
Military: United States. Army, 1941-1946, Captain, Inf. Swanson, Midgley, Gangwere, Kitchin & McLarney, L.L.C. has been an active force in the legal community since 1886.
The firm has always had a strong insurance defense practice, with particular focus on life and health insurance law and employment cases. In recent years, the firm has represented clients in a number of complex, multiparty litigation matters, including cases involving school desegregation, television antitrust, bankruptcy, directors liability, securities fraud, products liability and RICO claims. As general counsel for a major intercollegiate athletic association, Swanson Midgley is involved in Constitutional litigation across the country.
Membership
Member: Board of Visitors, University of Michigan Law School, 1981, 1982. Board of Directors, University of Michigan Alumni Association, 1963-1964. V.F.W. Retirement Board, 1992.
Member: The Missouri Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1970-1972). American Bar Association. Lawyers Association of Kansas City (President, 1980-1981).
Military: United States. Army, 1941-1946, Captain, Inf.
