The Boy from Altheimer: From the Depression to the Boardroom

Appendix

Appendix National Advisory Board Members, 1972–1998 1972—FOUNDING MEMBERS James E. Davis Board chairman, Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.—Jacksonville, FL Dr. Neil E. Harlan McKinsey & Company, Inc.—Washington, D.C. Henry Henley, Jr. President, Cluett, Peabody & Co.—New York, NY Marvin Hurley Executive vice president, Houston (Texas) Chamber of Commerce J. S. McDonnell McDonnell-Douglas, Inc.—Portland, OR Sidney A. McKnight Executive vice president, Montgomery Ward and Co.— Chicago, IL Frank Pace, Jr. Corporation for Public Broadcasting—New York, NY John G. Phillips President of Louisiana Land and Exploration Co.— New Orleans, LA George Stinson President of National Steel Corp.—Pittsburgh, PA Thomas R. Vaughan Chairman, Freeport Mining Co.— New York, NY Kemmons Wilson Founder and Board Chairman, Holiday Inns, Inc.— Memphis, TN Charles H. Murphy, Jr. President, Murphy Oil Corp.—El Dorado, AR Fred Pickens Attorney and chairman of the board of UA trustees— Newport, AR Robert E. L. Wilson, III Lee Wilson & Co. and chairman of the Bank of Wilson, AR 1972—NEW MEMBERS William Seawell President, Pan American World Airways, Inc.—New York, NY H. L. Hembree President, Arkansas Best Corp.—Fort Smith, AR 173 BOWENrevisedpages.qxd:Layout 1 2/6/08 4:00 PM Page 173 1975—NEW MEMBERS The Right Reverend John Maury Allin Bishop of the Episcopal Church—New York, NY W. Carroll Bumpers President, Greyhound Leasing & Financial Corp.— Phoenix, AZ Charles M. Kittrell Executive vice president, Phillips Petroleum Co.— Bartlesville, OK Raymond H. Rebsamen CPA, owned and operated a conglomerate of companies engaged in printing, insurance, auto sales, finance, and banking—Little Rock, AR 1977—NEW MEMBERS W. Donham Crawford President, Edison Electric Institute—New York, NY Frederick D. Watkins President, Aetna Insurance Co.—Hartford, CT 1978—NEW MEMBERS E. H. Boullioun President, Boeing Commercial Airplane Co.— Seattle, WA J. Lynn Helms Chairman, President, and CEO of Piper Aircraft Corp.— Lock Haven, PA 1979—NEW MEMBER Sam Walton President and CEO, Wal-Mart, Inc.—Bentonville, AR 1980—NEW MEMBER Sam F. Segnar President and CEO, InterNorth, Inc.—Omaha, NE 1981–82 NEW MEMBERS Ray C. Adam President and CEO, NL Industries, Inc.—New York, NY William P. Stiritz Chairman and CEO, Ralston Purina Co.—St. Louis, MO Jackson T. Stephens Chairman and CEO, Stephens, Inc.—Little Rock, AR 1983—NEW MEMBERS R. R. Baxter President and CEO, CF Industries, Inc.—Long Grove, IL M. D. Matthews Chairman, President, and CEO of Houston Natural Gas Corp.—Houston, TX 174 / APPENDIX BOWENrevisedpages.qxd:Layout 1 2/6/08 4:00 PM Page 174 1984—NEW MEMBER William Dillard, Sr. Chairman and CEO, Dillard Department Stores—Little Rock, AR 1985—NEW MEMBERS Robert H. Dedman Chairman, Club Corporation of America—Dallas, TX John H. Johnson Founder, publisher, and chairman, Johnson Publishing Co.—Chicago, IL William N. Small Admiral, U.S. Navy—born in Little Rock, AR Donald J. Tyson President and CEO, Tyson Foods, Inc.—Springdale, AR 1988—NEW MEMBERS Dr. Mary L. Good President, Signal Research Center, Inc.—Des Plaines, IL Joe M. Henson President and CEO (Ret.), Prime Computer, Inc.— Natick, MA Fred W. Smith President and COO, Donrey Media Group—Las Vegas, NV Jerry L. Maulden Chairman, Entergy Arkansas—Little Rock, AR Mack McLarty Chairman and CEO, Arkla Gas Co., Inc.—Little Rock, AR 1989–1990—NEW MEMBERS J. Virgil Waggoner President and CEO, Sterling Chemicals, Inc.—Houston, TX Frank D. Hickingbotham Chairman and CEO, TCBY Enterprises—Little Rock, AR J. B. Hunt Chairman, J. B. Hunt Transport Services—Lowell, AR Charles D. Morgan Chairman and CEO, Acxiom Corp.—Conway, AR W. Thomas Stephens President and CEO, Manville Corp.—Denver, CO 1991—NEW MEMBERS Dale P. Jones President, Halliburton Co.—Dallas, TX Charles T. Meyer Chairman, Meyer’s Bakeries—Little Rock, AR General William Y. Smith President (Ret.), Institute for Defense Analysis— Alexandria, VA William R. Toller Chairman and CEO, Witco Corp.—Greenwich, CT APPENDIX / 175 BOWENrevisedpages.qxd:Layout 1 2/6/08 4:00 PM Page 175 1992—NEW MEMBERS Maya Angelou Poet, author, and Reynolds Professor of American Studies at Wake Forest University—Winston-Salem, NC George W. Edwards, Jr. President and CEO, Kansas City Southern Railway Co.— Kansas City, MO Harry C. Gambill President, Trans Union Corporation—Fullerton, CA F. S. Garrison President and CEO, American Freightways, Inc.— Harrison, AR Jerry Jones Owner Dallas Cowboys—Dallas, TX Patricia P. “Patti” Upton President and CEO, Aromatique, Inc.—Heber Springs, AR Helen Robson Walton Civic leader, Sam Walton’s widow—Bentonville...