Background
III, John Hewlett Parkins, was born on September 12, 1933 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of John Hewlett and Ellen Lucille (Freeman) Parkins.
III, John Hewlett Parkins, was born on September 12, 1933 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of John Hewlett and Ellen Lucille (Freeman) Parkins.
Bachelor of Science, Clemson University, 1957.
Production supervisor and manager Singer Company, Pickens, South Carolina, 1957—1958, production manager Finderne, New Jersey, 1959. General manager Deering Milliken Inc., La Grange, Georgia, since 1971, Laurens, South Carolina, 1969—1971, White Stone, 1964—1969, sales manager, 1963—1964, product manager Marietta, South Carolina, 1961—1963. Board chairman ROBO West Georgia Inc.
General partner Glen-Mar Enterprises. Served with United States Army, 1953-1955.
Delaware Republican Convention, South Carolina. Member of KEX National Association, Institute Industrial Launderers, Georgia Textile Manufacturers Association, American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Lions, New York Athletic (New York City), Green Island Country (Columbus, Georgia), Highland Country (LaGrange).