James A. Barnes

Background

Barnes, James A. was born on December 4, 1951 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of Cecil H. and Doris E. (Rawlings) Barnes.

Education

Bachelor, Rockhurst College, 1975; Master of Arts, Webster College, 1982.

Career

Researcher, Cmty. Attitude Research Group, Inc., 1977; research economist, Missouri Council Economics Development, 1978; member, Missouri House of Representatives, Jefferson City, 1979-1997; former majority floor leader, Missouri House of Representatives, Jefferson City.

Achievements

• James A. Barnes has been listed as a noteworthy state legislator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Committeeman Brooking Township Democratic Committee, Raytown, Missouri, since 1978. Board of Governors Park Lane Hospital, Cmty. Mental Health Center.

Honorary board directors Rockhurst College, Webster College. Active Boy Scouts American. Member Raytown Chamber of Commerce, Masons, Rotary, Alpha Sima Nu, Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Sigma Tau. M C.

Connections

Married Kathleen Ann Hale, 1977. Children: Jacqueline Celeste, Jenna Elise.

Father:

Cecil H. Barnes

Mother:

Doris E. (Rawlings) Barnes

Spouse:

Kathleen Ann Hale

child:

Jenna Elise Barnes

child:

Jacqueline Celeste Barnes