Background
Rupert, John Edward was born on October 19, 1927 in Cleveland. Son of Edward J. and Emma (Levegood) Rupert.
Rupert, John Edward was born on October 19, 1927 in Cleveland. Son of Edward J. and Emma (Levegood) Rupert.
Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1949; Bachelor of Laws, Cornell Univercity, 1951; certificate, Graduate School Savings & Loan, Indiana U., 1958.
With, Broadview Savings & Loan Company, Cleveland, 1953-1986; vice president, Broadview Savings & Loan Company, 1964-1974; managing officer, Broadview Savings & Loan Company, 1965-1986; president, chief Executive officer, Broadview Savings & Loan Company, 1974-1986; chairman, Broadview Savings & Loan Company, 1979-1986.
Member Cleveland Real Estate Board, 1955-1986. Member Lakewood (Ohio) Board Education, 1971-1977, president, 1975-1977. Vice president, trustee Lakewood Hospital, 1966-1971.
Trustee executive committee of Cleveland Zoological Society, since 1980, president, 1987-1992, chairman, 1992-1997. Trustee Cleveland Orchestra, 1971-1998. Trustee WVIZ Educational television, 1971-1997, life trustee, 1997^.
Vice president, trustee, executive committee Greater Cleveland Reads, since 1991. Member Cornell University Council, since 1971, president, 1977. Member advisory board Cornell College Arts and Sciences, since 1980, trustee, Ohio Audubon Society, since 2003.
Trustee Medical Center Corporation, 1987-1996, chair, 1990-1996. Trustee International Center for Preservation of Wild Animals, 1991—2002. Board directors Shoals Marine Laboratory Advisory Council, 1994^, Ohio Canal Corridor, 2001^.
With United States Air Force, 1951-1953. Member Cleveland Interfaith Housing Corporation (president 1971-2003 ), Institute of Finance Education (president 1970), Cleveland Real Property Inventory (president since 1976), Ohio Motorists Association (corporation board), Delta Kappa Epsilon, Phi Delta Phi, Sphinx Head Society Clubs: Cleveland Yachting, Cornell (Cleveland) (trustee). Cornell (New York City).
Married Virginia Carlson, October 27, 1951. Children: Kristen Foote, Karen Rupert Keating, David.