Jane Anne Jayroe
Journalist, Competitor
1947 –
Who is Jane Anne Jayroe?
Jayne Anne Jayroe-Gamble is a well known broadcaster, author and public official and former American beauty queen from Laverne, Oklahoma, who was Miss Oklahoma in 1966 and Miss America in 1967. Jayroe worked as an anchor in TV News in Oklahoma City and Dallas-Fort Worth broadcast media markets for 16 years. Later, Governor of Oklahoma Frank Keating appointed her to serve as his Secretary of Tourism and Recreation in his Cabinet. She served in that position from 1999 until 2003. Jayroe has authored numerous articles and books and was spokesman for The Presbyterian Health Foundation.
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- Born
- Oct 30, 1947
Clinton - Spouses
- Profession
- Education
- Oklahoma City University
- Lived in
- Oklahoma City
- Laverne
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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