Nicholas Ligear Shelby

Background

Shelby, Nicholas Ligear was born on April 28, 1933 in North Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Vesper L. and R. Lucile (Snipes) Shelby.

Education

Biomedical Engineering, Drake University, 1957. Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Drake University, 1959. Master of Arts in Banking, Graduate School Banking, Madison, Wisconsin, 1976.

Career

Teacher, public schools, Des Moines, 1957—1961. With 1st National Bank, Bethany, Missouri, since 1961, vice president & cashier, 1968—1973, president, 1973—1981, chairman board, since 1981, National Bancshares Inc., Bethany, since 1981. Consultant finance; With United States Army, 1953-1955.

Achievements

• Nicholas Ligear Shelby has been listed as a noteworthy banker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Harrison County Republican Central Committee, Missouri, 4th Legislation District Missouri Rep Party. Member Harrison County Development Corporation. Secretary board dirs Noll Memorial Hospital, Bethany, 1963—1980, president, board, 1964—1966.

Minister, church music United Methodist Church. Member of Bethany Junior Chamber of C., Masons Club, Rotary Club.

Connections

Married Barbara S. Slezak, June 8, 1955. Children: Kathryne Le Anne, Laura Louise, Vincent Lovell, Jeffrey Lane.

Father:

Vesper L. Shelby

Mother:

R. Lucile (Snipes) Shelby

Spouse:

Barbara S. Slezak

child:

Jeffrey Lane Shelby

child:

Vincent Lovell Shelby

child:

Laura Louise Shelby

child:

Kathryne Le Anne Shelby