Background
Gage, John Balley was born on February 24, 1887 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of John Cutter and Ida (Bailey) Gage.
Gage, John Balley was born on February 24, 1887 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of John Cutter and Ida (Bailey) Gage.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Kansas, 1907. Bachelor of Laws, Kansas City School Law, 1909.
Admitted to Missouri bar, 1909. Member Gage, Hodges, Kreamer & Varner, Kansas City. Lecturer on law Kansas City School of Law, 1915-1938.
Director Traders National Bank, also Gas Service Company, Safety Federal Savings and Loan Association.
Mayor of Kansas City, 1940-1946. Chairman board of advisory bond trustees of Kansas City, Missoury.
Regional vice president National Municipal League, Trustee U. Kansas City.
Member American (chairman administrative law section), Missouri State Kansas City bar associations, American Royal association, (president, Chairman of the Board), Midwest Research Institute (vice president) Chamber of Commerce, Lawyers Association of Kansas City, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Phi Alpha Delta. Clubs: Kansas City, Kansas City Country, Saddle and Sirloin, Rotary.
Married Marjorie Hires. Children: Betty (Mistress H. West. Jensen), John C., Frank H., Anne (Mistress Revis C. Lewis).