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| − | '''Jackson T. Stephens''' was chairman of financial services and investment banking company [[Stephens Inc.]] in Little Rock. | + | '''Jackson T. "Jack" Stephens''' was chairman of financial services and investment banking company [[Stephens Inc.]] in [[Little Rock]]. |
| − | Stephens graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1946. He became president of Stephens Inc. in 1957, serving until 1986. Under his leadership the company made significant investments in Wal-Mart, [[Systematics]], Federal Express, and Tyson Foods. | + | Stephens graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1946. He became president of Stephens Inc. in 1957, serving until 1986. Under his leadership the company made significant investments in [[Wal-Mart]], [[Systematics]], Federal Express, and Tyson Foods. |
Stephens was a member of the University of Arkansas board of trustees between 1948 and 1958. | Stephens was a member of the University of Arkansas board of trustees between 1948 and 1958. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | * | + | *[http://ice.waltoncollege.uark.edu/mediasite/Viewer/?peid=1a29cd8c-00dc-41f3-82b2-ac44c01a64a7 Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Video - Jackson T. Stephens] |
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 08:52, 18 April 2010
Jackson T. "Jack" Stephens was chairman of financial services and investment banking company Stephens Inc. in Little Rock.
Stephens graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1946. He became president of Stephens Inc. in 1957, serving until 1986. Under his leadership the company made significant investments in Wal-Mart, Systematics, Federal Express, and Tyson Foods.
Stephens was a member of the University of Arkansas board of trustees between 1948 and 1958.
