Lee F. Jackson Explained

Lee F. Jackson is the former chancellor of the University of North Texas System (2002–2017).^[1] Jackson was the State of Texas' longest-serving Chancellor when he announced his retirement in March, 2017.

Jackson previously served as Dallas County Judge from 1987 to 2001. Prior to that, Jackson represented Dallas County in the Texas House of Representatives from 1976 to 1986.^[2] Jackson was lauded for his work in public by D Magazine, which named him Dallas' Best Public Official in 1996 and a Legislative All-Star in 1981.^[3]

Further reading

• Web site: Regents name Dallas County Judge Lee Jackson as UNT System chancellor finalist News University of North Texas. news.unt.edu. en. 2017-09-29.
• News: UNT Chancellor Lee Jackson to retire after four decades of public service in Dallas area. 2017-03-08. Dallas News. 2017-09-29. en.
• News: Judge Fudge. Schutze. Jim. 2002-05-09. Dallas Observer. 2017-09-29.
• Web site: Lee Jackson. Anonymous. 2013-09-24. Moody College of Communication. en-US. 2017-09-29.
• News: Leading Without Power. 2017-09-29. en.
• Web site: Interview with Texas School Book Depository Building Manager about the Making of Oliver Stone's JFK (1991). Texas Archive of the Moving Image. 2017-09-29.
• News: Judge Lee F. Jackson – The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza. 2017-09-29. en-US.

Notes and References

1. News: University of North Texas System chancellor retiring after 15 years. Pollock. Cassandra. 2017-03-09. The Texas Tribune. 2017-10-29. en.
2. News: Regents name Dallas County judge UNT chancellor finalist. Plainview Daily Herald. 2017-10-29.
3. Web site: Regents name Dallas County Judge Lee Jackson as UNT System chancellor finalist News University of North Texas. news.unt.edu. en. 2017-12-08.