Background
McArthur, Rex L. was born on January 31, 1933 in Nephi, Utah, United States. Son of Perry L. and Rhea (Wakefield) McArthur.
McArthur, Rex L. was born on January 31, 1933 in Nephi, Utah, United States. Son of Perry L. and Rhea (Wakefield) McArthur.
Student, University Utah, 1959; student, Officers Candidate School, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1953.
Account executive, Station KSL, Salt Lake City, 1959-1964; accountant executive, Station KUTV-television, Salt Sake City, 1964-1970; sales manager, Station KTVB-television, Boise, Idaho., 1970-1982; general sales manager, Station KIVI-television, Nampa, Idaho., 1982-1986; general sales manager, Station KTRV-television, Nampa, 1986-1987; vice president general manager, Station KTRV-television, Idaho., since 1987; president, general manager, Station KTRV-television, Idaho., since 1989. Lieutenant Govenor American Advertising Federation, Boise, since 1986.
Member Ambassador Athletic Club, Salt Lake City, 1965-1970. Chairman University Utah Alumni Association Fund Drive, 1974-1976. Captain United States Army, 1951-1955.
Member Sales and Marketing Executives Boise (president 1973-1974), Boise Executive Association (president 1975-1976), Idaho Advertising Federation (president 1978-1979, board directors since 1971), Crane Creek Country Club (vice president 1977-1979), Idaho Golf Angels (president 1983-1984).
Married Marty Leone Lawson, May 26, 1961. Children: Eric, Scot.