Background
McLane, Bobbie Jones was born on February 19, 1927 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Julian Everette and Eula (Deaton) Jones.
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Bobbie Jones McLane
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Bobbie Jones McLane, American government executive, genealogist, publisher. Recipient award for contributions to historical and genealogical research American Association State and Local History, l967, Bicentennial award Postmaster General United States Postal Service, l976; named One of l00 Arkansas Women of Achievement, Arkansas Press Women, l980; American Association State and Local History fellow Vanderbilt University, l967.
Career
Chief clerk, Army and Navy Hospital, Hot Springs, l950-52; administrative assistant, Wisconsin Military District, Milwaukee, l952-54; executive secretary to postmaster, United States Postal Svc., Hot Springs, l954-70; supervisor employment services, United States Postal Svc., Hot Springs, l970-74; director employee and labor relations, United States Postal Svc., Hot Springs, l974-80; acting postmaster, United States Postal Svc., Arkadelphia, Arkansas, l978; director employee and labor relations, United States Postal Svc., Fort Smith, Arkansas, l980-86; retired, l986.
Achievements
Membership
Organizer, charter member Garland County History Society, Hot Springs, since 1960, executive director archives, since 2001. Board directors, chairman Arkansas History Commission-State Archives, 1966-1980, 90—. Charter member, board directors Community Players Hot Springs, 1949-1955.
Member Professional Genealogists Arkansas (board directors l988—), Arkansas Genealogical Society (charter, board directors l960—, past president).
Connections
Married Gerald Bert McLane, August l4, l954 (deceased 1994).
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Political Party
Democrat
Career
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1950 - 1952
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1952 - 1954
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1954 - 1970
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1970 - 1974
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1978
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1986
Awards
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Recipient award for contributions to historical and genealogical research American Association State and Local History, l967, Bicentennial award Postmaster General United States Postal Service, l976. Named One of l00 Arkansas Women of Achievement, Arkansas Press Women, l980. American Association State and Local History fellow Vanderbilt University, l967.Recipient award for contributions to historical and genealogical research American Association State and Local History, l967, Bicentennial award Postmaster General United States Postal Service, l976. Named One of l00 Arkansas Women of Achievement, Arkansas Press Women, l980. American Association State and Local History fellow Vanderbilt University, l967.