Brief Life Sketch
Jack was born in the Union Pacific Railroad train depot in Ucon, Idaho, because his father was the depot agent at the time, and they lived above the train station.
His favorite time as a youth was working in 4H and learning how to farm in Mackey, Idaho.
He has been a telegrapher, a schoolteacher, an upholsterer, a bank manager and president, and an insurance agent.
He loved the state of Alaska, which he visited often as a Regional Representative for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day-Saints.