About J Jesse McVicker

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Jesse Jay McVicker
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    The following, submitted March 2005, is an obituary of J Jay McVicker, "a very accomplished artist who followed behind Mr. Doel Reed as the department chair of the Department of Art at Oklahoma State University". The source is the "Sweetwater News Press".

    J. Jay McVicker, 92, of Stillwater, died Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2004, in Westhaven Nursing Home, Stillwater.

    He was born in Vici ,Oklahoma Oct. 18, 1911, to Jesse Allen and Clara Mae (Hendrick) McVicker. He married Laura Beth Paul Aug. 20, 1938. She died in 1993.

    He was an artist and educator. He received his B.A. at Oklahoma State University, 1940 and his M.A. in 1941. He was on the faculty at OSU, Stillwater, 1941 as a professor of art, 1959-77, professor Emeritus, 197...

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