Book Honors 'Papa' Jack, Late Pioneer of Western Fashion

Evansville Courier & Press (2007-Current) › April 17, 2009

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Americans have long enjoyed reading collections of the wit and wisdom of Mark Twain, Abraham Lincoln and other national figures.

Readers with those tastes also might enjoy a book about an Evansville native. "Ask Papa Jack: Wisdom of the World's Oldest CEO" takes as its subject Jack A. Weil, the inventor of the modern Western shirt.

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Book Honors 'Papa' Jack, Late Pioneer of Western Fashion

"Papa" Jack, as he was known to many, was born in 1901. Only with his death in August, at 107, did he relinquish the title of chief executive officer of Rockmount Ranch Wear, the Denver company he founded in 1946.

Any life lived so long builds a...

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