J. J. Daniel - Career

Career

In 1960, he became the president of Stockton, Whatley, Davin & Co., one of the largest mortgage banking and real estate firms in the Southeast. From 1976 until 1982, he helmed both the Florida Times-Union and Jacksonville Journal as publisher. His grandfather, in 1888, became the first president of Florida Publishing Company, original owner of the Florida Times-Union. The company bought the Jacksonville Journal in 1959.

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