Background
Wentworth, Jack Roberts was born on June 11, 1928 in Elgin, Illinois, United States. Son of William Franklin and Elizabeth (Roberts) Wentworth.
Wentworth, Jack Roberts was born on June 11, 1928 in Elgin, Illinois, United States. Son of William Franklin and Elizabeth (Roberts) Wentworth.
Student, Carleton College, 1948. Bachelor of Science, Indiana University, 1950. Master of Business Administration, Indiana University, 1954.
Doctor of Business Administration, Indiana University, 1959.
Coordinator displays, Cadillac division, General Motors Corporation, Detroit, 1954-1956; assistant professor business, associate director research School of Business, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1957-1960; associate professor, director research, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1960-1970; professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1970-1993; chairman Master of Business Administration program, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1970-1976; department chairman, faculty representative National Collegiate Athletic Association, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1978-1985; dean School of Business, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1984-1993; Arthur M. Weimer professor, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1993-1997; Arthur M. Weimer professor emeritus, Indiana U., Bloomington, since 1997. Marketing consultant, Bloomington, since 1960. Board directors Kimball International, Jasper, Indiana, Market Facts Inc., Chicago, Lone Star Industries, Stamford, Connecticut.
Served to First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1950-1953. Member American Marketing Association (Vice-President 1971-1973), Graduate Management Admissions Council ( chairman of the board of trustees 1977-1978), University Club, Masons, Beta Gamma Sigma (president Alpha of Indiana chapter 1971-1972, Board of Governors 1986-1998, national president 1994-1996).
Married Rosemary Ann Pawlak, May 30, 1956 (deceased April 29, 2006). Children: William, Barbara.