Laurence James Barr

Background

Barr, Laurence James was born on January 11, 1935 in Arkon, Ohio, United States. Son of Edward Charles and Lenora Mary (Brannan) Barr.

Education

Bachelor, Ohio State University, 1958. Master of Business Administration, Ohio State University, 1959.

Career

Vice president, general manager Air Products and Chemicals, Smithtown, New York, 1968—1972. Executive vice president Midwest Stock Exchange, Chicago, 1972—1978. Chief Executive Officer Laurence Barr & Co Ltd., since 1978.

Director Rymer Company, Chicago, Samuel Bingham Company, Chicago.

Achievements

• Laurence James Barr has been listed as a noteworthy investment banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Winnetka Caucus, Illinois, 1984. Member of Skokie Country (Illinois).

Connections

Married Sarah Engstrom, June 24, 1961. Children: Thomas, Sarah, Brannan, Gillian.

Father:

Edward Charles Barr

Mother:

Lenora Mary (Brannan) Barr

Spouse:

Sarah Engstrom

child:

Sarah Barr

child:

Brannan Barr

child:

Gillian Barr

child:

Thomas Barr