Background
Barker, Norman was born on July 30, 1922 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Norman and Grace (Bolger) Barker.
Barker, Norman was born on July 30, 1922 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Norman and Grace (Bolger) Barker.
Bachelor, University Chicago, 1947. Master of Business Administration, University Chicago, 1953.
Assistant cashier Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, 1947-1955. Credit manager American Can Company, 1955-1957. With First Interstate Bank of California, Los Angeles, 1957-1986, president, 1968-1971, chairman board, Chief Executive Officer Los Angeles, 1973-1986, retired Los Angeles, 1986.
Board directors Carter Hawley Hale Stores, Inc., First Interstate Bank California, Pacific American Income Shares, Inc., Pacific Telesis Group, Southern California Edison Company, American Health Properties, Inc., TCW Convertible Securities Fund Inc., First Executive Corporation, SPI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Trustee Occidental College, University Chicago, W.M. Keck Foundation, Los Angeles County Museum Art. Board overseers Henry E. Huntington Library. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1944-1946, 50-52.
Member Automobile Club Southern California (board directors), Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Married Sue Keefe, June 27, 1947 (divorced). Children: Peter, Timothy, Michael, Beth. Married Susan Woods, November 14, 1987.
