Background
Lages, John David was born on January 25, 1936 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Charles Richard and Ruth (Lewis) Lages.
Lages, John David was born on January 25, 1936 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Charles Richard and Ruth (Lewis) Lages.
AB cum laude, Cen Methodist College, 1957. Master of Arts, University Missouri, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1967.
Instructor economics, Iowa State University, Ames, 1958-1959;
assistant professor business administration, College of Pacific, Stockton, California, 1959-1960;
member of faculty, S.W. Missouri State University, Springfield, since 1963;
professor economics, S.W. Missouri State University, Springfield, since 1971. Board directors Ozarks Labor Union Archive. Vice Chairman of the Board City Utilities of Springfield, 1979-1981.
Consultant in field.
Chairman Springfield Archives development committee Board History Sites. Member Mayor's Energy Task Force, 1982-1983, Illinois Labor History Society. Member Vision 20/20 Committee on Future of Springfield, Missouri, member subcommittee on economics development, 1995-1996.
Member American Economics Association, Midwest Economics Association, Missouri Economics Association, Southwestern Society Economists, Missouri Academy Science, Athenaeum Society, Missouri Valley Economics Association, Pi Gamma Mu, Phi Mu Alpha, Sigma Epsilon Pi, Omicron DeltaEpsilon.
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Married Pamela Nisen, November 18, 1961 (divorced August 1991). Children: Jane Elizabeth, Christopher Rowland. Married Anne Woodward Burrier, May 21, 1992.