Background
Yates, John Sellers was born on August 16, 1923 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Mark Reid and Natalie Sellers (Barnes) Yates.
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Yates, John Sellers was born on August 16, 1923 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Mark Reid and Natalie Sellers (Barnes) Yates.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Virginia, 1948. Bachelor of Laws, University Michigan, 1951. Master of Letters, Cambridge University, England, 1953.
Associate firm Cahill, Gordon, Reindel & Ohl, New York City, 1953—1957. With Mark Wood International, Inc., since 1957. Founder Contemporary Products, Inc., since 1962, president, since 1962, Hypertronics Corporation, since 1970, founder, since 1970, Interlicense, Inc., since 1975, president, since 1975, Single Screw Compressor, Inc., since 1978, founder, since 1978.
Chairman Stevenson-President Committee, Richmond County, New York, 1956. Served to 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1943-1946.
Served to First lieutenant United States Army, 1943-1946.
Married Marguerite Kaye Tabor, June 17, 1950. Children: John Sellers, Marguerite T., Christopher Mont Rose, Jeremy South., Natalie M. Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia.