John N. Cordts

Biography

John N. Cordts made his mark as a businessman in St. Louis, guiding enterprises that supported the city’s growth while keeping an eye on good stewardship of resources. His practical approach to commerce and his respect for employees reflected a steady sense of responsibility.

He was also a generous presence in civic affairs, offering time and guidance to various neighborhood efforts, and the community remembers him with affection near his family plot at Montrepose Cemetery.