Floyd Jefferson Rooks

Background

Rooks, Floyd Jefferson was born on June 26, 1923 in Umatilla, Florida, United States. Son of Floyd J. and Bessie (Golden) Rooks.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Florida, 1948. Master of Arts in Political Science, 1949. Master of Science, Medill School Journalism, Northwestern University, 1950.

Career

Account executive International Nickel Company, Incorporated, New York York City, 1952—1956. Regional public relations Celanese Corporation American, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1956—1958. Principal Jeff Rooks Associates, Inc., Public Relations, 1958—1963.

President Christians Afloat, Inc., Palm Bay, Florida, since 1976. With United States Army, 1943-1946.

Achievements

• Floyd Jefferson Rooks has been listed as a noteworthy corporation executive, public relations by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member Public Relations Society American, Christian Boaters Association, Incorporated. (founder, chairman 1988), Christians Afloat, Incorporated.

(founder, president 1976).

Connections

Married Marjorie Ann Fowler, October 9, 1954. Children: Virginia Ann, Sharon Elaine, Deborah Ann, Christina Carol.

Father:

Floyd J. Rooks

Mother:

Bessie (Golden) Rooks

Spouse:

Marjorie Ann Fowler

child:

Deborah Ann Rooks

child:

Sharon Elaine Rooks

child:

Virginia Ann Rooks

child:

Christina Carol Rooks