...The obituaries for Jack will tell his full story.
They will recount his eloquence, his charm, his love of Lyndon Johnson, his incredible gift at speech making and his storytelling.
They will also tell about the wonderful love story he had with his wife Mary-Margaret.
Jack had the talent - that rare and fantastically elusive talent possessed by very few people in this world - Jackie Kennedy and
He could have been patronizing, perfunctory and even dismissive.
After all, I was almost 40 years his junior and I was taking on a role where he would have to sit at the table with me on behalf of our sister organizations.
Instead, he gave me kind advice, spent lots of time with me and included me as a peer in many high profile industry meetings and events well before I had my sea legs.
Jack was sometimes faulted for seeing rosey scenarios where they didn't exist in order to keep life graceful.