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Kenzie, Harold Jackson Mc was born on October 11, 1904 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Phillip Alexander and Alice Julia (Hannon) McKenzie.
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Harold Jackson Mc Kenzie, American transportation executive. Recipient numerous community awards including T.B. BUtler award and Outstanding Service award Smith County Bar Association, 1954, East Texan of Month award East Texas Chamber of Commerce, 1972, Patriot of Year award University Texas, Tyler, 1991.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1927; postgraduate, Houston Engineering College, 1929-1932; postgraduate, Advanced Management Course, Harvard University, 1950; Doctor of Laws, Shurtleff College, 1953.
Career
Engineering department, S.P. Company, Texas, Louisiana, summer 1926;
draftsman, construction inspector, chief draftsman, assistant to chief engineer, assistant chief engineer, chief engineer, S.P. Company, 1927-1945;
executive vice president, St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company (Cotton Belt), 1951;
president, St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company (Cotton Belt), 1951-1969. Former chairman Southwestern Transportation Company, Southern Pacific Transport Company, Houston. Former president Bravo Oil Corporation, Houston.
Vice president Southern Pacific Company, Houston. Transportation and management consultant, Tyler, Texas, 1969-1991.
Achievements
Membership
Member numerous civic organizations including Retina Research Foundation, Mental Health Association Tyler, University Texas Health Center. President Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Texas Society Professional Engineers (past vice president), Houston Chamber of Commerce C. (member educational committee), Tyler Chamber of Commerce (president), American Railway Engineering Society, Newcomen Society, Tau Beta Phi.
Clubs: Masons, Shriners, Tyler, Tyler Petroleum (Tyler). Engineers (Houston).
Connections
Married Ina Jewel Gatlin, December 22, 1929. Children: James Garrett, Marcella Annual.
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Born
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Died
September 26, 1991 (aged 86) -
Resting place
Buried Resthaven Cemetery, Houston -
Nationality
American -
Religion
Baptist -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1927
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1932
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1950
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1953
Career
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1927 - 1945
Awards
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Recipient numerous community awards including T.B. BUtler award and Outstanding Service award Smith County Bar Association, 1954, East Texan of Month award East Texas Chamber of Commerce, 1972, Patriot of Year award University Texas, Tyler, 1991.Recipient numerous community awards including T.B. BUtler award and Outstanding Service award Smith County Bar Association, 1954, East Texan of Month award East Texas Chamber of Commerce, 1972, Patriot of Year award University Texas, Tyler, 1991.