Background
Bakos, John A. was born on January 10, 1932 in Newark, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Mary Elizabeth (Vargo) Bakos.
Bakos, John A. was born on January 10, 1932 in Newark, Ohio, United States. Son of John and Mary Elizabeth (Vargo) Bakos.
Graduated from the high school, Newark.
Assistant cashier, Park National Bank, Newark, 1950-1953; assistant vice president, Park National Bank, Newark, 1953-1968; vice president, Park National Bank, Newark, 1968-1982; senior vice president, Park National Bank, Newark, since 1982.
President Junior Chamber of Commerce, Newark, 1960. Campaign chairman United Way, Newark, 1964, president, 1966. Member American Bankers Association (curriculum committee 1980), Ohio Bankers Association (chairman installment credit committee 1974-1975, instructor Consumer Credit School 1976-1986).
Married Mary Jane Dolan, April 18, 1953. Children: Beth, Jeff, Amy.