Background
Sturges, Sidney James was born on September 29, 1936 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Sidney Alexander and Lenore Caroline (Lemley) Sturges.
educator pharmacist company executive
Sturges, Sidney James was born on September 29, 1936 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of Sidney Alexander and Lenore Caroline (Lemley) Sturges.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University Missouri, 1957. Postgraduate, University Missouri. Master of Business Administration in Pharmacy Administration, University Kansas, 1980.
Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration, Pacific Western University, 1980.
Pharmacist, manager Crown Drugs, Kansas City, Missouri, 1957—1960. Pharmacist, owner Sav-On-Drugs and Pharmacy, 1960—1962. Partner Sam's Bargain Town Drugs, Raytown, Missouri, 1961—1962.
Pharmacist, owner Sturges Drugs Doctor of Business Administration Barnard Pharmacy, Independence, since 1962. President, owner Sturges Medical Corporation, 1967—1977, Sturgess Investment Corporation, Independence, 1967—1978, Sturwood Investment Corporation, Independence, since 1968, Sturges Agri-Business Company, Independence, since 1977, Sturges Development Company, since 1984. Board directors Comprehensive Mental Health Corporation, Truman Medical Center, 1992.
Instructor pharmacology Penn Valley Community College, 1976—1992. Instructor, lecturer Various Clubs and Groups.
Board directors Independence House, 1981—1983. Member Criminal Justice Advisory Commission, Independence, since 1982. Member of University Missouri Alumni Association, Missouri Foundation Pharmaceutical Care, Missouri Pharmaceutical Association (pharmacy doctor 1981, Pharmacists Against Drug Abuse award 1989), Missouri Sheriffs Association.
Married Martha Grace Leonard, November 29, 1957 (divorced 1979). 1 child Grace Caroline. Married Gloria June Kitch, September 17, 1983.