Background
Utsey, John Blaine was born on December 19, 1938 in Kilgore, Texas, United States. Son of John Henry and Gertrude Pauline (Hensley) University.
Utsey, John Blaine was born on December 19, 1938 in Kilgore, Texas, United States. Son of John Henry and Gertrude Pauline (Hensley) University.
Bachelor of Business Administration (scholar), Baylor University, 1960. Master of Science (scholar), New York University, 1961.
With Foley's Department Store, Houston, since 1961, chairman, chief executive officer, since 1987. Director Associate Merchandising Corporation. Board directors Federated Department Stores Foundation.
Board directors Texas Research League, United Way of Texas Gulf Coast. Member Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Council (board directors). Clubs: Heritage, Forum.
Married Lavelle Watkins, June 4, 1960. Children: John David, Jennifer Lynn.