Background
Dawson, John Virgil was born on February 18, 1956 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Alvin Joseph and Earline Louise (Bowman) Dawson.
architect engineer military officer
Dawson, John Virgil was born on February 18, 1956 in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Son of Alvin Joseph and Earline Louise (Bowman) Dawson.
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, University Texas, Arlington, 1979. Graduate Squadron Officers School, Air University, Gunter AFS, Alabama, 1986. Graduate Air Command, Staff College, Air University, Gunter AFS, Alabama, 1987.
Master of Business Administration, Florida Institute of Technology, 1991.
Commissioned 1nd Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1981; advanced through grades to major, United States Air Force, 1990; chief of design 347th ABG Civil Engineering, United States Air Force, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, 1981-1982; various architectural and engineering positions, United States Air Force, Aviano AB, Italy, 1982-1986; general engineer, then chief resources and requirements 6550 ABG Civil Engineering, United States Air Force, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, 1986-1989; deputy chief engineering and environmental planning 6550 ABG Civil Engineering, United States Air Force, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida, since 1989; commander Centre for Alternative Technology 89-02 Headquarters Pacific Air Force/ Naval Operations, United States Air Force, Truk., Federated States of Micronesia, 1989; staff officer 9th Space Division, chief facilities, Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.
Member American Institute of Architects (associate).
Married S. Dianne Bailey, June 1, 1982. Children: George Travis, Traci Diane.