Background
Vandergrift, James Barrett was born on August 2, 1941 in Pittsburgh. Son of James George and Alice (Mossman) Vandergrift.
rubber manufacturing company executive
Vandergrift, James Barrett was born on August 2, 1941 in Pittsburgh. Son of James George and Alice (Mossman) Vandergrift.
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Pennsylvania State University, 1964.
Sales representative, advertising staff, Armstrong World Industries, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1966-1970; marketing staff plastics division, Crown Zellerbach, Philadelphia, 1970-1973; president, Hanna Rubber Company, Kansas City, Missoury, since 1973; also board directors, Hanna Rubber Company, Kansas City, since 1973.
Sponsor, patron Kansas City Symphony, Kansas City Nelson Art Museum, Starlite Theater League, Kansas City, Lyric Opera, Kansas City, since 1991. Member National Association Hose and Accessory Distributors, Veterinary Motor Car Club American (Ed Heltemes award Post World War II foreign car 1992), Netherlands Society Philadelphia, Carriage Club, Kansas City Club, Rotary.