Background
Blakeney, Jack Byrd was born on March 30, 1913 in Alvord, Texas, United States. Son of James Benjamin and Neda (Ingram) Blakeney.
Blakeney, Jack Byrd was born on March 30, 1913 in Alvord, Texas, United States. Son of James Benjamin and Neda (Ingram) Blakeney.
Student, John Tarleton Agrl.
Assistant circulation manager Farm and Ranch, Holland’s mags., 1941-1942. Assistant circulation manager Farmer-Stockman magazine, 1942-1971. Vice president, Chairman of the Board Farmer-Stockman Public Company, 1971-1978.
Public, general manager Farmer-Stockman magazine, 1978-1982. Chairman N. Texas Leukemia Association. Official host Big D Charity Horse Show, 1971-1977.
Served to captain United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946. Member Agricultural Publications Association (director), Agricultural Circulation Mgrs. Association, Southwest Hardware and Implement Association.
Member Church of Christ. Clubs: Dallas Press, Dallas Agriculture.
Married Pauline Lambert, March 7, 1942.