Background
Payne, Tyson Elliott was born on May 25, 1927 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Tyson Elliott and Winnie Claris (Denman) Payne.
Payne, Tyson Elliott was born on May 25, 1927 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Tyson Elliott and Winnie Claris (Denman) Payne.
Bachelor of Journalism, University Texas, 1949.
Sports editor, Lufkin (Texas) News, 1949-1951; sports editor, Tyler (Texas) Courier Times, 1951-1953; with, American National Insurance Company, Galveston, Texas, 1953-1988; vice president health insurance operations, American National Insurance Company, St. Louis, 1965-1970; vice president marketing, American National Insurance Company, Galveston, 1970-1986; private practice insurance agent, Austin, Texas, 1987-1988; executive v. p., director, School of Insurance & Finance Superior vena cava syndrome at U. Houston, 1988-1992; retired, 1992.
Elder Presbyterian Church With United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946.
Married Billie Jane Spears, August 28, 1948. Children: David Tyson, Sally Jane.