Full Name
Maynard Holbrook Jackson Jr.
Date of Birth
March 23, 1938
Place of Birth
Date of Death
June 23, 2003 (cause of death: heart attack)
Place of Death
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Education
- Morehouse College, (Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and History, 1956)
- North Carolina Central University School of Law, (JD, 1964)
Spouses Names
- Burnella “Bunnie” Hayes Burke (first wife, divorced)
- Valerie Richardson (second wife)
Children Names
- Elizabeth Jackson, Brooke Jackson, Maynard Jackson III (with Burnella “Bunnie” Hayes Burke)
- Valerie Jackson, Alexandra Jackson (with Valerie Richardson)
Parents Names
Known Affiliates Names
- John Wesley Dobbs (maternal grandfather)
- Andrew Young (successor as Mayor of Atlanta)
- Shirley Franklin (supported her election as Atlanta’s first female mayor)
Affiliated Organizations’ Names
- Democratic Party
- National Democratic Party (held a top position)
- Maynard Jackson Youth Foundation, Inc. (Founder and Chairman)
- Jackson Securities, Inc. (Founder and Chairman)