Background
Barsanti, John Richard was born on July 1, 1928 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of John Richard and Lucille (Banks) Barsanti.
Barsanti, John Richard was born on July 1, 1928 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of John Richard and Lucille (Banks) Barsanti.
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, 1949; Juris Doctor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1952.
Associate firm, Greensfelder, Hemker & Weise, St. Louis, 1952-1954; partner, Husch, Eppenberger, Donohue, Elson & Cornfield, St. Louis, 1954-1967; attorney, Kirkwood, Missouri, 1960-1967; general counsel, Kellwood Company, St. Louis, 1967-1971; secretary, Kellwood Company, 1967-1973; director, Kellwood Company, to 1981; vice president, Home Fashion, St. Louis, 1973-1976; also director, Home Fashion, 1973-1976; president, Stanfield Group, 1973-1976; president, chief operating officer, Stanfield Group, 1976-1981; partner, Armstrong, Teasdale Schlafly & Davis, St. Louis, since 1983. Secretary Baldwin Regalia Company.
Commissioner, vice chairman Missouri Air Conservation Commission, 1974-1978. Board directors Kirkwood R-7 School District, 1965-1970, secretary, 1967-1968, president, 1969-1970. Board directors Missouri Association Retarded Children, 1959-1967, St. Louis Association Retarded Children, 1957-1960, United Way Greater St. Louis.
Board directors Goodwill Industries Missouri, since 1968, president, 1978-1980. Board directors Washington University Alumni Federation, since 1965, president, 1968-1969. Trustee Washington University.
Board directors LakesideCtr., president, since 1990. Member Bar Association Metropolitan St. Louis (president 1966-1967), American Bar Association, Missouri Bar, National Conference Bar Presidents, Kirkwood Chamber of Commerce (president 1959-1960), Regional Commerce and Growth Association St. Louis (director), American Apparel Manufacturing Association (director), Order of Coif, Phi Delta Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Married Nancy Lee Anne Nansen, October 22, 1955. Children— Lisa Anne, William B., Lori Anne, Lucy Anne.