Background
Dean, W.J. Jerry was born on October 12, 1945 in Little Rock. Son of Joseph Edward and Nola Fay Dean.
Dean, W.J. Jerry was born on October 12, 1945 in Little Rock. Son of Joseph Edward and Nola Fay Dean.
Bachelor in English, Hendrix College, 1967.
Writer, Conway (Arkansas) Log Cabin Democratic, 1966-1967; writer, Arkansas Democratic, Little Rock, 1965-1966; political, editorial writer, Arkansas Democratic, Little Rock, 1972-1980; feature, news writer, Arkansas Gazette, Little Rock, 1980-1991; feature writer, politics, Arkansas Democratic-Gazette, Little Rock, 1992-1995; business writer, Knoxville (Tennessee) News-Sentinel, since 1995.
Captain United States Air Force, 1970-1972. Member Newspaper Guild.
Married Regina Newby Dean, April 30,1983. Chidlren: David, Daniel, Megan, Mandy.