Background
Mackey, Benjamin Franklin was born on January 26, 1935 in Little Rock. Son of Benjamin Franklin and Maxie (Walker) Mackey.
Mackey, Benjamin Franklin was born on January 26, 1935 in Little Rock. Son of Benjamin Franklin and Maxie (Walker) Mackey.
Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1957; Juris Doctor, U. Arkansas, Little Rock, 1975.
Personnel assistant brand management, Proctor & Gamble, Cincinnati, 1957-1964; consultant, Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Chicago, 1964; executive assistant, Arkansas Power & Light, Little Rock, 1965-1972; associate, Spitzberg, Mitchell & Hays, Little Rock, 1975-1977; sole practice, Little Rock, 1977-1994.
Board of directors, secretary Inglewood Foundation, Little Rock, 1971-1993. Member Little Rock District School Board, 1983-1986. Member court of review Episcopalian Church Province VI for States of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Texas, 1984-1994.
Chancellor Diocese of Arkansas, 1988-1994. President of the board directors U. Arkansas for Medical Sciences Foundation, 1979-1984. President Arkansas Cmty.
Foundation, Little Rock, 1985-1986. Member American Bar Association (various sections), Arkansas Bar Association (house of deals 1981, ethics and grievances committee 1980-1983, Meritorious Svc. award 1981), Pulaski County Bar Association (board directors 1982, Outstanding Contribution award 1980), Institute International Education Southern (board directors 1985-1994).
Married Diane Stoakes, June 24, 1958 (divorced May 1995). Children: Benjamin Franklin III, Stuart Stoakes, Sarah Dryden.