William Jennings Reddell

Background

Reddell, William Jennings was born on October 24, 1915 in Rule, Texas, United States.

Education

Student, Kansas City Art Institute, 1935. Student, Baylor University, 1940.

Career

Reporter San Antonio (Texas) Express, 1941-1943, assistant city editor, 1943-1947, Rio Grande Valley news bureau chief, 1947-1951, city editor, 1951-1952, columnist, 1952-1955, associate editor, 1955-1956, editor editorial page, 1956-1980. Consultant Valero Energy Corporation, San Antonio, from 1980.

Achievements

• William Jennings Reddell has been listed as a noteworthy energy company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Baylor University, 1954-1964, Baptist Memorial Hospital System, San Antonio, since 1973. Board directors San Antonio Symphony Society, since 1980, Goodwill Industries, San Antonio Foundation.

Connections

Son of William C. and Bess (Roberts) R. M. Martha Peay, December 25, 1940 (deceased August 1947). Children: Jean, Judy.

M. Cynthia Wiggins, August 20, 1950. 1 daughter, Molly.