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R. Crosby Kemper Jr. influenced just about every part of life in the Kansas City area at one time or another.
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He built UMB Financial Corp. into a powerful regional bank, affecting financial services in the city and creating thousands of jobs. He supported the American Royal, created Kemper Arena, saved the Kansas City Symphony, helped build the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art and founded the Enid Jackson Kemper Center for the Performing Arts.
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