John Pound Lively

Background

Lively, John Pound was born on May 3, 1945 in Chattanooga. Son of John Jefferson and Janet Florence Lively Ledford.

Education

Bachelor of Arts English, Centre College Kentucky, 1967; Master of Arts, N. Texas State University, 1971; postgraduate, N. Texas State University, 1971-1975.

Career

Teacher English, Selwyn School, Denton, Texas, 1975-1977; cabinetmaker, designer, Dallas, 1977-1979; assistant editor, Fine Woodworking Magazine, Newtown, Connecticut, 1979-1980; associate editor, Fine Woodworking Magazine, Newtown, Connecticut, 1980-1981; editor, Fine Homebuilding Magazine, Newtown, since 1981; editorial director, Taunton Press Inc., Newtown, 1987-1988; associate public for, Fine Woodworking and Fine HomeBuilding magazines, 1988-1989; public, Fine Woodworking, Fine Homebuilding, Newtown, Connecticut, since 1989; corporation chief of staff, Fine Woodworking, Fine Homebuilding, Newtown, Connecticut, 1991; corporation editorial director, Fine Woodworking, Fine Homebuilding, Newtown, Connecticut, since 1992; editor-in-chief, vice president, Fine Woodworking, Fine Homebuilding, Newtown, Connecticut, 1993.

Achievements

• John Pound Lively has been listed as a noteworthy Magazine editor, publisher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Magazine Editors, Magazine Publications Association, Cooper Hewitt Museum.

Connections

Married Cheryl Lynn Weinberg, October 20, 1967. Children— Tiffany Wynne, Joshua. M.Ruth Robell Haskell, September 14, 1991.

Father:

John Jefferson Ledford

Mother:

Janet Florence Lively Ledford

Spouse:

Cheryl Lynn Weinberg