William Thornton Kemper, Sr.
Banker, Deceased Person
1866 – 1938
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Who was William Thornton Kemper, Sr.?
William Thornton Kemper, Sr., aka William T. Kemper, is the patriarch of the Missouri Kemper family who developed both Commerce Bancshares and United Missouri Bank to become a major banking family in the Midwest. He also founded the Kemper Grain Company and the Kemper Loan and Investment Company. He was treasurer of the Kansas City Commercial Club, a club made of local businessmen to promote Kansas City's growth.
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