Background
Jenkins, Kempton Boyce was born on June 8, 1926 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Nelson Boyce and Margaret L. (West) Jenkins.
Jenkins, Kempton Boyce was born on June 8, 1926 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Nelson Boyce and Margaret L. (West) Jenkins.
Bachelor, Bowling Green State University, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Bowling Green State University, 1984. Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1950.
Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1958.
Commissioned foreign service officer Department State, 1950. Assistant director for Eastern Europe, United States Information Agency, 1968-1973. Deputy assistant secretary of state for Congressional relations, 1973-1978.
Deputy assistant secretary of commerce for East-West Trade, Department Commerce, Washington, 1978-1980. President United States-Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Trade and Economic Council, 1980-1981. Corporation vice president for international and government affairs Armco Corporation, since 1981.
Professorial lecturer Georgetown University.
Served with United States Navy, 1944-1946.
Married Lucy Cabell Crichton, July 19, 1975. Children: Peter, Michael, Timothy, Greig Crichton, Ann Crichton.