James Thomas Barnes

Background

Barnes, James Thomas was born on December 24, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of James Thomas Senior and Patricia (Thomas) Barnes.

Education

Student, University Detroit, 1959-1961; Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1963.

Career

Chairman, Great Northern Finance Corporation, Orlando, Florida, since 1963; chairman, Osceola Finance Corporation subsidiary Midland Bancorp, Inc., Orlando, since 1974; vice Chairman, Amurcon, Inc., Southfield, Michigan, 1972-1982; board directors, chairman, Homac, Inc., Detroit, 1978-1986. Board directors BankFirst, Eustis, Florida.

Membership

Director Winter Park Memorial Hospital, Florida, since 1990. Chairman James T. Barnes Foundation, Orlando, since 1978. Trustee Orlando Museum Art, since 1984.

Board directors U. Control Florida Foundation, Orlando, 1990-1991, president 1992-1993. Member Young President's Organisation Florida (secretary treasurer 1988-1989), Mortgage BankersAssn. Michigan (president 1977-1978), Mortgage Bankers Association Florida, Winter Park Chamber of Commerce (director 1989, president 1993), Orlando County Club, University Club.

Interests

• Avocations: boating, hunting, traveling.

Connections

Married Suzanne Mary Quinlan, August 19, 1961 (divorced August 1972). Children: Karen, James, Kristen, Stephanie. Married Diana Barbara Plajstek, September 17, 1983.

Father:

James Thomas Senior Barnes

Mother:

Patricia (Thomas) Barnes

Spouse:

Diana Barbara Plajstek

Spouse:

Suzanne Mary Quinlan

child:

Kristen Barnes

child:

Stephanie Barnes

child:

James Barnes

child:

Karen Barnes