Background

Jones, B. Carl was born on December 14, 1928 in Kingsport, Tennessee, United States. Son of James Robert and Martha (Barrett) Jones.

Education

Bachelor of Science, E. Tennessee State University, 1956. Master of Business Administration, University Tennessee, 1965. Completed program for management development, Harvard University, 1971.

Career

With Kingsport Press, Inc., 1947-1970, vice president, 1970-1973. President Arcata Microfilm, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1973-1976. Vice president, division manager Halliday Lithograph, Hanover, Massachusetts, 1976-1977.

President Haddon Craftsmen, Inc., Scranton, Pennsylvania, since 1977, chief executive officer, since 1980, also chairman board directors. Board directors Northeastern Bank Pennsylvania, Scranton, Southeastern Color Graphics, Kingsport, SLIBCO Development Company.

Politics

It is in God’s power to prompt the hearts and minds of political authorities to His purposes and furnish wisdom and guidance in their decisions.

Views

The life with Christ is not only to live in the atmosphere of your local church. God made his children creative, productive, and therefore able to make the whole world a better place.

Membership

Board directors Northeast Pennsylvania Business Council, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, since 1984. Trustee University Scranton, since 1984. Member Scranton C. of Chamber (board directors 1980-1985), Book Manufacturers Institute (board directors 1979, president 1981-1985).

Interests

• Other Interests

  Golf, hunting.

Connections

Married Elizabeth J. Shadeed, July 28, 1950. Children: Eleanor S., William C.

father:

James Robert Jones

mother:

Martha (Barrett) Jones

spouse:

Elizabeth J. Shadeed

child:

Eleanor S. Jones

child:

William C. Jones