John George Pollard

Background

Pollard, John George was born on February 23, 1932 in St. Louis. Son of Joseph Sylvester and Clara Agnes (Steffen) Pollard.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, St. Saint Louis University, 1954; Master of Business Administration, St. Saint Louis University, 1960.

Career

Sales engineer, economics development engineer, then senior economist, Union Electric Company, St. Louis, 1957-1979; director, St. Louis Partnership, St. Louis, 1980-1983; vice president, treasurer, Horner & Shifrin, Inc., St. Louis, since 1984; also board directors, Horner & Shifrin, Inc., St. Louis.

Achievements

• John George Pollard has been listed as a noteworthy engineering company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member St. Louis Counts, since 1988. Colonel United States Air Force, 1954-1957. Member American Public Works Association (president-elect St. Louis chapter 1994), Society of America Military Engineers (president-elect St. Louis since 1994), Missouri Society Professional Engineers, Consultant Engineers Council Missouri (committee chairman since 1994), Missouri Airport Managers Association (committee chairman 1992), Missouri Association Counties, Missouri Municipal League, Hawthorn Foundation, Engineers Club St. Louis.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, theatre, golf, history, economics.

Connections

Married Lois Mary Schaeffer, May 24, 1958. Children: Julia, Jean, Janet, Joan, Jill, Jennifer.

Father:

Joseph Sylvester Pollard

Mother:

Clara Agnes (Steffen) Pollard

Spouse:

Lois Mary Schaeffer

child:

Jill Pollard

child:

Jean Pollard

child:

Joan Pollard

child:

Janet Pollard

child:

Julia Pollard

child:

Jennifer Pollard