Background
III, John Quincy Adams, was born on October 20, 1945 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Son of John Quincy Junior and Mary Louise (Prentiss) A.
III, John Quincy Adams, was born on October 20, 1945 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States. Son of John Quincy Junior and Mary Louise (Prentiss) A.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Clemson University, 1968.
Mechanic engineer, Charleston Naval Shipyard, 1968; nuclear engineer, Charleston Naval Shipyard, 1968-1973; supervisory engineer, project manager, Charleston Naval Shipyard, 1973-1986; head nuclear performance assessment division, Charleston Naval Shipyard, 1986-1991; head fluid systems and mechanic engineering division, Charleston Naval Shipyard, 1991-1993; retired, Charleston Naval Shipyard, Charleston, South Carolina., 1993. Director examination development National Council Examiners for Engineering and Surveying, Clemson, South Carolina., since 1993.
Board visitors Clemson University, 1984-1986, 91-92, member engineering alumni council, 1994-1996. Board directors Clemson University Research Foundation, 1991-1995, Clemson University Foundation, 1989-1992. Representative Iptay, since 1978.
Member American Nuclear Society, National Asn. Naval Shipyards (national Second vice president 1989-1990, national secretary 1990-1991), National Association Naval Technology Supervisors (national president 1988-1990), South Carolina Society Professional Engineers, Clemson University Alumni Association (national council 1982-1993, president-elect 1989-1991, president 1991-1992, immediate past president 1992-1993, Distinguished Service award 1994), Palmetto Touchdown Club (president 1986, 90), Fort Hill Clemson Club (treasurer 1994-1995, president 1995-1998), Foothills Sports Club (executive committee 1995-1996, president 1996), Rotary.
Children from previous marriage: John Quincy IV, Susan Adams Forbes. Married Eunice Brewer Walton, June 11, 1988. Stepchildren: Kerry Bryce Walton, Kelli Walton Pugh.