1862 – 1915 William “Mr. Jack” Jack was born and raised in Back Mill, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 1880 Jack immigrated to the United States, where he quickly found his way to Barre, Vermont. Jack was a pioneer in the industry as one of the first individuals to pursue the occupation of memorial draftsman, which was […]

1891 – 1970 Robert “Bobby” Knox was a memorial draftsman and inventor from Berlin, Vermont. Knox worked for the Jones Brothers Co. in Barre, Vermont from around 1910 until at least 1942. In 1916 Knox gave up his position as a drafting instructor at the Evening Drawing School in Barre Vermont due to advancement at […]