Background
Drewry, Joe Samuel Jr. was born on February 16, 1921 in Boykins, Virginia, United States. Son of Joe Samuel and Lucy Lavern (Moore) Drewry.
Drewry, Joe Samuel Jr. was born on February 16, 1921 in Boykins, Virginia, United States. Son of Joe Samuel and Lucy Lavern (Moore) Drewry.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Military Institute, 1942.
From engineer to assistant chief engineer, Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corporation, Richmond, Virginia, 1946-1962; chief engineer, Armour Agricultural Chemical Corporation, Atlanta, 1962-1966; vice president engineering, Kiernan-Gregory Corporation, Atlanta, St. Louis, 1966-1982; president, Drewry & Associations, Inc., Atlanta, since 1982. Director Fertilizer Industry Roundtable, Baltimore, 1962-1992. Board directors Tri-State Plant Food Corporation, Dothan, Alabama.
Volunteer Boy Scouts American, Atlanta, since 1962. Volunteer staff Atlanta Olympic Committee,1996. President Parent-Teachers Association, Atlanta, 1985-1987.
Colonel United States Army, 1942-1973, European Theatre of Operations, retired. Member American Society Civil Engineers.
Married Ann Hunter Crutchfield, October 5, 1946 (divorced July 1947). Married Virginia Daniel Pearson, June 12, 1948. Children: Christoper Morris, Martha Kay.