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James Doucette is a successful Rancher, Banker, Entrepreneur and
Author who has spent most of his life in Floyd County Texas. James
grew up in the Northeast, but it seems he got here as quick as he
could. After a stint in the Navy, he worked for several
telecommunications companies until 1983 when he moved to Texas and
started his own company.
Doucette founded Cablevision of Texas in 1984, and constructed or
purchased over four hundred cable television systems, purchased a
telephone installation company and a home security service. The
businesses served over one hundred thousand customers in thirteen
states.
He and his wife, Denise, purchased the Flat Top Mountain Ranch in
1988. In 1990 he purchased the First National Bank of Lockney and
during the next eight years, added four additional banks. He began
selling his businesses in 1998 and retired in 1999.
Since his retirement, James E. (Jim) Doucette has written
multiple successful books including
Flat Top Mountain Ranch: The Beginning,
The
Unlikely Cowboy,
The Last Assassination,
Russia's Biggest Hack: A Tale of Espionage and Intrigue,
Stealing Fire and his memoirs
The Not So Great American Novel. Doucette books can be found
in books stores and on
Amazon.
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