Background
White, Jon Burran was born on January 12, 1936 in Kilgore, Texas, United States. Son of Olin W. and Bernice (Burran) White.
White, Jon Burran was born on January 12, 1936 in Kilgore, Texas, United States. Son of Olin W. and Bernice (Burran) White.
Associate of Arts with honors, Kilgore Junior College, 1955. Student, University Texas, 1955. Bachelor of Business Administration, Baylor University, 1957.
Sales promotion assistant Southwestern Life Insurance Company, Dallas, 1957-1959, career agent, 1959-1976, senior vice president executive operations, 1976-1978, executive vice president operations, 1978-1980, president, chief operating officer, 1980-1984, president, chief executive officer, 1984-1985, Metropolitan Finance Savings & Loan Association, Dallas, 1986-1988, also board directors. Board directors Praetorian Mutual Life Insurance Company.
Board directors Cotton Bowl Council, since 1979, Baptist Foundation Texas, since 1980, Dallas Foundation, since 1986, Dallas Parks Foundation, since 1983, Greater Dallas Planning Council, 1985-1988, State Fair Texas, since 1986, Texas Research League, since 1983. Board directors Baylor University Medical Center Foundation, since 1983, chairman, 1987. Board directors Dallas Citizens Council, since 1983, executive committee, since 1984, secretary-treasurer, 1984, Second vice president, 1985.
Board directors Dallas County Campaign Screening Committee Inc., since 1981, treasurer, 1987. Board directors, member executive committee Center Dallas Association, since 1978, Young Men’s Christian Association Metropolitan Dallas, since 1982. Member Dallas Assembly, since 1982, Dallas Breakfast Group, since 1986, Dallas County Treasurer's Advisory Committee, since 1987, Greater Dallas Crime Commission, since 1986, Salesmanship Club Dallas, since 1978, Southwestern Medical Foundation, since 1984.
Member steering committee University Park Community League, vice chairman, 1982-1984. Active American Cancer Society, 1978-1985. Former chairman board, member executive committee Dallas Chamber of C.
Deacon Park Cities Baptist Church. Former chairman Fellowship of Deacons. Former director numerous business, educational, religious and civic organizations.
Married Mary Mack Crabb, October 24, 1959. Children: Jon Burran Junior, Craig McKinley.