Background

Barker, Keith Rene was born on July 28, 1928 in Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Son of Clifford C. and Edith (Hausmna) Barker.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Wabash College, 1950. Master of Business Administration, Indiana University, 1952.

Career

Sales representative Fulton, Reid &Company, Incorporated., Fort Wayne, Indiana, 1951-1955, office, 1955-1959, assistant vice president, 1960, vice president, 1960, director, 1961, assistant sales manager, 1963, sales manager, 1964,director Indiana operations. Senior vice president Fulton, Reid & Company, 1966-1975. President, chief Executive officer Fulton, Reid & Staples, Incorporated., 1975-1977.

Partner William C. Roney & Company, 1977-1979.

Executive Committee Cascade Industries, Incorporated. Associate Albert Gallatin Edwards & Sons, Incorporated., 1984-1989, vice president investments, 1989.

Director Fulton, Reid & Staples, Incorporated., Craft House Corporation, Nobility Homes, Incorporated. President.Historic Fort Wayne, Incorporated.

Consultant to Museum Historic Fort Wayne.

Nominee, trustee Ohio History Society. Member Smithsonian Associations. Board directors Fort Wayne Young Men's Christian Association, 1963-1964.

Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1955.

Achievements

• Keith Rene Barker has been listed as a noteworthy investment banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Historic Fort Wayne, Inc. Consultant to Museum Historic Fort Wayne. Nominee, trustee Ohio History Society.

Member Smithsonian Associates. Member finance committee E. Tennessee History Society, director, treasurer collections committee. Vice president Fort Wayne History Society.

Board directors Fort Wayne Young Men’s Christian Association, 1963-1964. Consultant of collections East Tennessee History Society. Member Alliance Française, Veterans of Foreign Wars (past Commander), Company Military Historians, Cleveland Grays, American Society Arms Collectors, 1st Cleveland Cavalry Association, National Association Securities Dealers (business conduct committee), Beaver Creek Hunt Club, Cleveland Athletic Club, Rockwell Springs Club, Hill and Dale Club, Masons, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Children by previous marriage: Bruce C., Lynn K. Married Elizabeth S. Arrington, November 24, 1965. 1 child, Jennifer Scott.

Father:

Clifford C. Barker

Mother:

Edith (Hausmna) Barker

Spouse:

Elizabeth S. Arrington

child:

Jennifer Scott Barker