Unearthing The Undead 16 - ASHBY JONES

Ashby Jones was a posse member in "Night of the Living Dead".  He can be seen in the film walking in the field to the helicopter, as well as on the street with the posse.  Ashby is holding both a rifle and a machete.  He got involved in the film because he was the neighbor of one of Stanley O'Dea's golfing buddies.

Ashby Jones was a portfolio manager at Morgan Stanley in Newport Beach, California, now retired.  He holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and English literature, an M.B.A. and a Ph.D in organizational behavior.  Ashby has also written three novels, "The Angel's Lamp", "The Crossing" and most recently, "The Little Bird". Writing  inspired by H. William Hoffman, author and English professor at Hampden-Sydney College.He also has a son, also named Ashby who is the deputy economics editor at The Wall Street Journal and in 2019 won  a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting.

Researched and compiled by John Vullo

Text and photos © Image Ten, Inc.

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