Background
Scoates, Wesley Marvin was born on April 21, 1938 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Harry William and Orlene (Buffkin) Scoates.
Scoates, Wesley Marvin was born on April 21, 1938 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Harry William and Orlene (Buffkin) Scoates.
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering, University Dayton, 1962. Master of Business Administration, Florida International University, 1983.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1962; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Army, 1982; artillery officer, United States Army, Fort Sill, Oklahoma, 1962-1965; mechanic engineer, United States Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville, 1965-1966; artillery officer, United States Army, Republic of Vietnam, Republic of Korea, Federal Republic of Germany, 1968-1976; refrad, United States Army, Republic of Vietnam, Republic of Korea, Federal Republic of Germany, 1975; project engineer, United States Gypsum Company, Jacksonville, 1966-1967; division chief, City of Jacksonville, 1976-1978; assistant equipment superintendent, Metro Dade County, Miami, Florida, 1978-1979; assistant service manager, Kelly Tractor Company, Miami, 1979-1981; maintenance superintendent, Vulcan Materials Company, Miami, 1981-1987; area manager, Vulcan Materials Company, Miami, 1987-1991; equipment manager, Lowell Dunn Company, Miami, 1991-1992; operations manager, Indiana Aggregates, Inglis, Florida, 1992-1993; director mining operations, Marcona Ocean Industries Ltd., Jacksonville, Florida, since 1993. CGSOC instructor United States Army Reserve School, 1979-1988.
With United States Army Reserve, 1975-1990. Member Academy Political Science, Council on Foreign Relations, American Defense Preparedness Association, American Association Individual Investors, Sunshine Via De Cristo (lay director), Retired Officers Association.
Married Patty Ann Flora, 1958 (divorced 1969). Children: Teresa, Lesa, Leslie, Randall. Married Anneliese Marie Knorlein, May 11, 1970.
Children: Stephen, Cherry.