Background
Hendrix, James Easton was born on October 31, 1941 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of John Walter and Lillian (James) Hendrix.
Hendrix, James Easton was born on October 31, 1941 in Pensacola, Florida, United States. Son of John Walter and Lillian (James) Hendrix.
Bachelor of Science in Textile Engineering, Auburn (Alabama) U., 1966; Master of Science in Textile Chemistry, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1970; Master of Business Administration, Winthrop College, 1984.
Quality control engineer, Monsanto Company, 1967-1970;
research chemist, Federal Maritime Commission Corporation, 1970-1972;
with, Miliken & Company, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1972-1978;
director of development, Miliken & Company, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1975-1977;
business manager, Miliken & Company, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1977-1978;
director research, Springs Industries, Inc., Fort Mill, South Carolina., 1978-1985;
vice president R & D, Springs Industries, Inc., Fort Mill, South Carolina., 1985-1992;
senior vice president, Clark-Schwebel Inc., Anderson, South Carolina., since 1992. Member part-time faculty Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina., 1984-1985. Adjunct.prof. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, since 1982, member research advising committee, 1982-1988.
Member technical advisory board South Carolina. Research Authority, Columbia, 1986-1992.
President Toastmasters International, Fort Mill, 1980. Member American Chemical Society, Carpet & Rug Institute (chairman), Fiber Society, American Textile Manufacturers Institute (chairman consumer affairs committee), American Association Textile Chemists and Colorists (chairman Olney medalist committee, vice chairman Palmetto chapter).
Married Linda Rhea, October 22, 1966. Children: Deborah, James, John.