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J. B. West was born on 27 July, 1912 in Afton, Iowa, U.S.. Discover J. B. West's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?

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Occupation White House Chief Usher
Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 27 July 1912
Birthday 27 July
Birthplace Afton, Iowa, U.S.
Date of death (1983-07-18)
Died Place Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
Nationality United States

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J. B. West Net Worth

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1983

West died on July 18, 1983, at Northern Virginia Doctors Hospital (now Virginia Hospital Center) in Arlington County, Virginia, of respiratory failure. He was survived by his wife of 40 years, Zella, and his daughters Sally West and Kathy West Langhoff.

1973

Although West said he had no intention of writing his memoirs, in 1973 he wrote Upstairs at the White House: My Life With the First Ladies. It became a best-seller. Jonathan Yardley of The Washington Post later characterized West's book as one of two of the most useful memoirs written by a White House staffer, President, First Lady, or member of the First Family.

1968

West announced his retirement from the White House on November 14, 1968. West left the White House on March 1, 1969. According to author Ronald Kessler,

1961

Letitia Baldrige, First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy's social secretary, called him "the miracle maker of the White House". Mrs. Kennedy herself gave him a vermeil cigarette case inscribed "With deep appreciation for Jan. 20, 1961 - Nov. 22, 1963" with the following letter:

1941

West began work in the White House as assistant to the chief usher, Howell G. Crim, on March 1, 1941. He was promoted to Chief Usher when Crim retired in 1957. He was responsible for taking care of all activities occurring in the Executive Residence.

1912

James Bernard West (July 27, 1912 – July 18, 1983) was the 6th Chief Usher of the White House serving from 1957 to 1969. His best-selling book, Upstairs at the White House: My Life with the First Ladies (with Mary Lynn Kotz), documents his time in the executive mansion and is considered a good source of material on the First Families he served.

West was born in Afton, Iowa, on July 27, 1912, to William and Sarah (née McVey) West. He graduated from Creston High School in 1930 and moved to Washington in 1939, where he worked in the Veterans Administration.