Background
Croft, John Wayne was born on November 15, 1935 in Jacksonville, Texas, United States. Son of John E. and Alty (Durrett) Croft.
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John Wayne CROFT
John Wayne Croft, American oil company executive, lawyer. Bar: Texas 59, New York 80. Decorated Army Commendation Medal; recipient Distinguished Alumnus award, Lon Morris College, 1972.
Education
University of Texas (Bachelor of Business Administration, with honors, 1957. Juris Doctor, 1959). Beta Gamma Sigma. Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Texas Law Review.
Councilman, Borough of PeapackGladstone, New Jersey, 1987, 1989. Trustee, Lon Morris College, Jacksonville, Texas, 1974-1986.
Career
Associate Norman Rounsaville & Hassell, Rusk, Texas, 1959. Member law department Exxon Company and affiliates, 1962—1969. Assistant to president Exxon Company United States of America, 1969—1971.
General counsel Exxon Research & Enging. Company, since 1982
Director InteCom, Inc., Dallas. Captain Judge Advocate General Corps United States Army, 1959-1962.
Achievements
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Bar: Texas 59, New York 80.
Membership
Trustee Lon Morris College, 1975—1986. Vice president, director, executive committee Houston Symphony Society, 1972—1976. Member New York annual conference United Methodist Church, 1980.
Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation (life). Member: American Bar Association, Association Bar City New York, Texas Bar Association, Beta Gamma Sigma, Phi Theta Kappa.
Connections
Married Kathryn J. Garlock, September 15, 1962. Children: Karen Eileen, John Michael, Allison Lynn.
- Father:
- John E. Croft
- Mother:
- Alty (Durrett) Croft
- Spouse:
- Kathryn J. Garlock
- child:
- Karen Eileen Croft
- child:
- John Michael Croft
- child:
- Allison Lynn Croft
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Born
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Nationality
American
Career
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1959
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1980
Awards
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Decorated Army Commendation Medal. Recipient Distinguished Alumnus award, Lon Morris College, 1972.Decorated Army Commendation Medal. Recipient Distinguished Alumnus award, Lon Morris College, 1972.