Background
Bales, Jerald Keith was born on July 13, 1926 in Newton, Iowa, United States. Son of Merl A. and Margaret D. (McVicker) Bales.
Bales, Jerald Keith was born on July 13, 1926 in Newton, Iowa, United States. Son of Merl A. and Margaret D. (McVicker) Bales.
AB, Kansas University, 1950. Bachelor of Laws, Kansas University, 1951.
Associate firm Langworthy, Matz, linde, Kansas City, Missouri, 1951-1955. Trust officer Union National Bank, 1955-1960. Attorney, counsel, associate general counsel, vice president and associate general counsel Business Men's Assurance Company American, since 1960, executive vice president law, secretary, since 1980, also director.
Director Atlas Mutual Insurance Company, since 1983.
Serrved with United States Army, 1945-1947. Member American Bar Association, Missouri Bar Association, Lawyers' Association Kansas City Clubs: Mission Hills Country.
Married Irma Lou Rick, December 28, 1949. Children: Rick, Anne, Scott.