Background
III, John Edward Akridge, was born on June 30, 1946 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Edward Junior and Ruth Marian A.
III, John Edward Akridge, was born on June 30, 1946 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of John Edward Junior and Ruth Marian A.
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1968. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1970.
Project manager, Quadrangle Development Corporation, Washington, 1972-1974; president, John Akridge Company, Washington, since 1974.
Delaware National Convention Episcopalian Church, 1991, member finance committee, 1981-1992, Christ Church, Easton, Maryland. Member finance committee The Country School, Easton, since 1982. First lieutenant United States Army, 1970-1972, Vietnam.
Member Young President Organisation, Metropolitan Club (Washington), City Club (Washington), Chesapeaks Bay and Tred Avon Yacht Clubs.
Married Sarah Stringer Bainbridge, August 10, 1968. Children: John E. IV, Sarah B., William B.