Background
Masten, John Talbot was born on March 13, 1914 in Newark. Son of Glen Arnold and Janet Elizabeth (Turner) Masten.
Masten, John Talbot was born on March 13, 1914 in Newark. Son of Glen Arnold and Janet Elizabeth (Turner) Masten.
Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1936. Master of Science (fellow), University Illinois, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1942.
Assistant professor economics DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, 1941-1945. Regional price economist Bureau Labor Statistics, Chicago, 1945-1947. Chairman department economics Kalamazoo College, 1947-1948.
Professor money and banking, director graduate studies economics, chairman department economics University Kentucky, Lexington, 1948-1967. Georgia Bankers Association professor banking University Georgia, Athens, 1967-1979, professor emeritus, from 1979. Visiting professor finance University Southern California, 1964.
Visiting professor economics and business University Kentucky, 1975-1976, 79-82. Program director Kentucky Banking School, 1969-1983. Educational director Georgia Banking School, 1967-1979.
Member faculty advanced banking school, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri, 1969-1978, consultant in field.
Member Kentucky State Plan for Emergency Management Resources, 1965-1968. Member American Economics Association, American Finance Association, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Elizabeth Bluemke, August 17, 1938. Children: Patricia Sue Masten Barnes, John Talbot.