Background
Hershey, Roger W. was born on October 19, 1945 in Independence, Missouri, United States. Son of Floyd Myron and Eleanor Jean (Landfried) Hershey.
Hershey, Roger W. was born on October 19, 1945 in Independence, Missouri, United States. Son of Floyd Myron and Eleanor Jean (Landfried) Hershey.
Graceland College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1967). University of Missouri at Kansas City (Juris Doctor, with distinction, 1970. Master of Laws, Corporate and Commercial Law, 1976).
Spoken languages: Swedish.
Worked at King Hershey Coleman Koch & Stone, A Professional Corporation (Kansas City, Missouri) specializing in Real Estate, Estate Planning, Business Law, Municipal Bonds, Non-Profit Organizations. Admitted to the bar, 1970, Missouri. 1974, United States. Supreme Court.
Order of the Bench and Robe. Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, UMKC Law Review, 1969-1970. Adjunct Professor of Contracts, UMKC School of Law, 1976-1977.
Member, 1980 and Leader, 1997, Rotary Foundation Group Study Exchange Teams to Sweden. Member, Missouri Governor's Low-Level Radioactive Waste Task Force, 1981-1983. Chairman, Friends of the Parks Board, Independence, Mo., 1995.
Member, Board of Trustees, The Sierra Club Foundation, 1996. Member, Board of Trustees, Park College, Parkville, Missouri, 1995-1995. Member: Kansas City Metropolitan, Eastern Jackson County and American Bar Associations.
The Missouri Bar; National Association of Bond Lawyers. Military: Lieutenant, Judge Advocate General's Corps, USNR, 1970-1974.
Member, 1980 and Leader, 1997, Rotary Foundation Group Study Exchange Teams to Sweden. Member, Missouri Governor's Low-Level Radioactive Waste Task Force, 1981-1983. Chairman, Friends of the Parks Board, Independence, Mo., 1995.
Member, Board of Trustees, The Sierra Club Foundation, 1996. Member, Board of Trustees, Park College, Parkville, Missouri, 1995-1995. Member: Kansas City Metropolitan, Eastern Jackson County and American Bar Associations.
The Missouri Bar; National Association of Bond Lawyers. Military: Lieutenant, Judge Advocate General's Corps, USNR, 1970-1974.
Married Nancy Lou Noe, December 27, 1966. Children: Sterling B., Erin M.