Background
Jones, Jenk was born on June 24, 1936 in Tulsa. Son of Jenkin Lloyd and Juanita Rose (Carlson) Jones.
Jones, Jenk was born on June 24, 1936 in Tulsa. Son of Jenkin Lloyd and Juanita Rose (Carlson) Jones.
Bachelor in Political Science, U.Colo., 1958. Sports writer Minneapolis Tribune, 1959. Reporter, news editor Anchorage Times, 1959-1961.
State capital correspondent Tulsa Tribune, Oklahoma City, 1961-1962, Washington correspondent, 1962-1963, copy editor, Tulsa, 1963-1964, chief copy desk, 1964-1965, assistant city editor, 1965-1966, assistant mng.editor, 1966-1967, managing editor, 1968-1974, executive editor, 1974-1988, editor, 1988-1991, editor, public, 1991-1992.
Chief copy editor, writer, photographer South Control Golf Magazine, 1993, Hurricane Tracker Magazine, 1995. Participant-time professor journalism Oklahoma State University, 1993-1995, part-time professor political science Rogers U. at Tulsa, 1995.
Consulting editor The Tulsa Sentinel, 1992-1993. Juror Pulitzer Prize, 1982-1983.
Editor, 1968-1974, executive Editor, 1974-1988, editor, 1988-1991, editor, public, 1991-1992. Chief copy editor, writer, photographer South Control.
Served with United States Air Force Reserve, 1958-1964.
Married Carol Beatrice Jaros, June 27, 1959. Children: Janette Lloyd Jones Strickland, Landon Lloyd.