Background
Chance, John Hardin was born on November 30, 1937 in Columbia, Missouri, United States. Son of F. Gano and Anna Lee (Toalson) Chance.
Chance, John Hardin was born on November 30, 1937 in Columbia, Missouri, United States. Son of F. Gano and Anna Lee (Toalson) Chance.
Attending, University Missouri, 1955—1957. Attending, University Missouri, 1960—1962. DBus (honorary), Southwest Baptist University, 1983.
Vice president Bachelor of Arts Chance Company, Centralia, Missouri, 1962—1977. President Boone International Corporation, since 1977. Director American Bank.
With United States Navy, 1957-1959.
President Little Dixie Representatives, 1974—1978. Executive committee United States Industrial Council. Board directors University Missouri Development Fund, 1978—1982.
Chairman Chance Foundation, since 1974. Board directors Hannibal LaGrange College, 1976—1978. Executive committee Great Rivers Council Boy Scouts America, since 1974.
Member of Missouri Chamber of Commerce (vice chairman since 1972), Centralia History Society, Kiwanis (past president).
Married Carol Sutton Slack, June 15, 1962. Children: Anthony, Garrison. Married Barto Linda Carol, January 30, 1975.
Stepchildren: Bradley, Shanon.