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Nội dung được cung cấp bởi Voices of Oklahoma. Tất cả nội dung podcast bao gồm các tập, đồ họa và mô tả podcast đều được Voices of Oklahoma hoặc đối tác nền tảng podcast của họ tải lên và cung cấp trực tiếp. Nếu bạn cho rằng ai đó đang sử dụng tác phẩm có bản quyền của bạn mà không có sự cho phép của bạn, bạn có thể làm theo quy trình được nêu ở đây https://vi.player.fm/legal.
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Oklahoma native John L. Massey grew up in Boswell, Guthrie, and Durant and graduated from Southeastern State University (now Southeastern Oklahoma State University) in 1960. While a senior in college, he won his first race for the State House of Representatives, serving two terms in that body and two additional terms in the state Senate. Mr. Massey left the Senate in 1970 to devote full attention to business interests.
He has owned and established over 20 businesses, operated Holiday Inns and other motels in southeastern Oklahoma and north Texas, and developed apartment complexes in both Durant and Oklahoma City.
In 1966, he joined the Durant Bank and Trust Company as a director and was appointed chairman of the board in 1986.
John contributed $1 million to establish four John L. Massey Endowed Chairs in the School of Business at his alma mater as well as the landmark Durant Bank and Trust Building in Durant to the university to establish its Mainstreet Campus. In May of 2005, the business school was renamed in his honor.
John was 86 when he died June 24, 2022.
You can hear John talk about his hard work, which led to business success, on the oral history website and podcast VoicesOfOklahoma.com.
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He has owned and established over 20 businesses, operated Holiday Inns and other motels in southeastern Oklahoma and north Texas, and developed apartment complexes in both Durant and Oklahoma City.
In 1966, he joined the Durant Bank and Trust Company as a director and was appointed chairman of the board in 1986.
John contributed $1 million to establish four John L. Massey Endowed Chairs in the School of Business at his alma mater as well as the landmark Durant Bank and Trust Building in Durant to the university to establish its Mainstreet Campus. In May of 2005, the business school was renamed in his honor.
John was 86 when he died June 24, 2022.
You can hear John talk about his hard work, which led to business success, on the oral history website and podcast VoicesOfOklahoma.com.
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Nội dung được cung cấp bởi Voices of Oklahoma. Tất cả nội dung podcast bao gồm các tập, đồ họa và mô tả podcast đều được Voices of Oklahoma hoặc đối tác nền tảng podcast của họ tải lên và cung cấp trực tiếp. Nếu bạn cho rằng ai đó đang sử dụng tác phẩm có bản quyền của bạn mà không có sự cho phép của bạn, bạn có thể làm theo quy trình được nêu ở đây https://vi.player.fm/legal.
Oklahoma native John L. Massey grew up in Boswell, Guthrie, and Durant and graduated from Southeastern State University (now Southeastern Oklahoma State University) in 1960. While a senior in college, he won his first race for the State House of Representatives, serving two terms in that body and two additional terms in the state Senate. Mr. Massey left the Senate in 1970 to devote full attention to business interests.
He has owned and established over 20 businesses, operated Holiday Inns and other motels in southeastern Oklahoma and north Texas, and developed apartment complexes in both Durant and Oklahoma City.
In 1966, he joined the Durant Bank and Trust Company as a director and was appointed chairman of the board in 1986.
John contributed $1 million to establish four John L. Massey Endowed Chairs in the School of Business at his alma mater as well as the landmark Durant Bank and Trust Building in Durant to the university to establish its Mainstreet Campus. In May of 2005, the business school was renamed in his honor.
John was 86 when he died June 24, 2022.
You can hear John talk about his hard work, which led to business success, on the oral history website and podcast VoicesOfOklahoma.com.
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He has owned and established over 20 businesses, operated Holiday Inns and other motels in southeastern Oklahoma and north Texas, and developed apartment complexes in both Durant and Oklahoma City.
In 1966, he joined the Durant Bank and Trust Company as a director and was appointed chairman of the board in 1986.
John contributed $1 million to establish four John L. Massey Endowed Chairs in the School of Business at his alma mater as well as the landmark Durant Bank and Trust Building in Durant to the university to establish its Mainstreet Campus. In May of 2005, the business school was renamed in his honor.
John was 86 when he died June 24, 2022.
You can hear John talk about his hard work, which led to business success, on the oral history website and podcast VoicesOfOklahoma.com.
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