Background
II, Fred Balch Johnston, was born on February 28, 1938 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred Balch and Evelyn (Weber) J.
II, Fred Balch Johnston, was born on February 28, 1938 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred Balch and Evelyn (Weber) J.
Student, Cornell Univercity, 1956-1959; Bachelor of Business Administration, Northwestern University, 1961.
Salesman, Weisz Decalcomania Inc., Chicago, 1963-1965; sales manager, Weisz Decalcomania Inc., Chicago, 1965-1968; vice president sales, Weisz Decalcomania Inc., Chicago, 1968-1974; president, chief operating officer, Weisz Graphics, Chapin, South Carolina., 1974-1980; president, chief Executive officer, Fred B. Johnston Company Inc., Chapin, since 1980. Member graphics communications advisory group Clemson (South Carolina.) U., since 1986.
Member of advisory board federal program Job Partnership Training Act, Lexington South Carolina., 1985-1986., Clemson, South Carolina. Served with United States Army, 1961-1963. Member Screen Printing Association International (chairman group committee, board directors), Small Volume Graphiccs Group International (chairman organization committee), Screen Printing Technology Foundation (trustee since 1990, vice chairman).
Married Linda Wiseman, August 8, 1964. Children: Fred Balch III, Scott G., Allison B.