James Kennard Schatz

Background

Schatz, James Kennard was born on November 15, 1923 in Iowa Falls, Iowa, United States. Son of Richard Sebastian and Gertrude (Mauerhof) Schatz.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Washington University, 1960. Master of Business Administration, Webster College, 1975.

Career

Quartermaster, United States Navy, 1942-1945; carpenter, Missouri Floor Company, St. Louis, 1946-1948; cost accountant, Combustion Engineering, St. Louis, 1948-1961; chief accountant, Harland Bartholomew & Association, St. Louis, 1961-1962; controller, Missouri Hotforming, O'Fallon, Missouri, 1962-1965; assistant controller, Continental Manufacturing, O'Fallon, 1965-1967; controller, Hadley ADhesives/Sherwin Williams, O'Fallon, 1967-1977; accounting manager, Peabody Coal Company, Marissa, Illinois, 1977-1990; retired, 1990.

Achievements

• James Kennard Schatz has been listed as a noteworthy corporate controller by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Central committeeman Republican Control Committee, since 1991. Alderman ward 3 City of Sullivan, Missouri, 1992-1996, central committeeman, since 1997. Member Shriners, Masons (worshipful master 1969), Scottish Rite (32 Degree 1963), York Rite (Master 3rd Vale since 1997), Fraternity Order of Elks, Chamber of Commerce.

Interests

• Avocations: oil painting, hiking, swimming, golf.

Connections

Married Ruth Letitia Guthrie, July 20, 1947. Children: David Lee, Terri Lynne.

Father:

Richard Sebastian Schatz

Mother:

Gertrude (Mauerhof) Schatz

Spouse:

Ruth Letitia Guthrie

child:

David Lee Schatz

child:

Terri Lynne Schatz