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Jack Wrather
1918-05-24 – 1984-11-12
Life & Legacy
John Devereaux Wrather Jr. (May 24, 1918 – November 12, 1984), was an entrepreneur and petroleum businessman who became a television producer and later diversified by investing in broadcast stations and resort properties. He is best known for producing The Lone Ranger, Sergeant Preston of the Yukon, and Lassie television series in the 1950s as well as marrying actress Bonita Granville.
Occupation & Career
businessperson, television producer, film director
Education
University of Texas at Austin
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University of Texas at Austin
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Jack Wrather Jr.
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Family Spouse
Bonita Granville
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Family Spouse
Molly O'Daniel
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