Jean Mackerley Buist

Background

Buist, Jean Mackerley was born on December 24, 1919 in Newton, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Ackerson Jacob and Mary Morris (Morford) Mackerley.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, 1942.

Career

Veterinarian, Summit (New Jersey) Dog and Cat Hospital, 1942-1948; private practice, Sparta, New Jersey, since 1948.

Achievements

• Jean Mackerley Buist has been listed as a noteworthy veterinarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Sparta Township Board Health, 1962-1982, chairman, 1972-1982. Member, chairman, secretary New Jersey State Board Veterinary Medical Examiners. Member National Association State Bds.

(president-elect 1984, president 1985-1986), American Veterinary Medical Association (national board examination committee 1987-1991, chairman 1990-1991), New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association (treasurer 1982-1992), New Jersey Academy Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (board directors 1972-1992, secretary 1975-1982), Sussex County 4-H Horse Club Leaders Association (president 1970-1976), Sussex County Horse Show Association (Vice-President 1980-1982, president 1982-1990), Sussex County Farm and Horse Show Association (Vice-President 1980-1994, president since 1996).

Connections

Married Richardson Buist, October 2, 1948. Children: Peter Richardson, Jean Morford Buist Earle, Mary Elizabeth Buist Lueth.

Father:

Ackerson Jacob Mackerley

Mother:

Mary Morris (Morford) Mackerley

Spouse:

Richardson Buist

child:

Jean Morford Buist Earle Buist

child:

Mary Elizabeth Buist Lueth Buist

child:

Peter Richardson Buist