Banner Bio – John Adams – Yale Class of 1969

JOHN ROBERT ADAMS. Born November 23, 1946 in Saginaw, Michigan, son of Ann Cooper Adams. Attended Robert E. Lee School, Midland, Texas, and Robert E. Lee School, Houston, Texas; Texas A&M University, NSF Summer Institute, 1964. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Mathematics and Philosophy major; Andrew White Memorial Prize in historical writing, honorable mention, 1967; Dean’s List, 1965-66 (fall term); Daniel G. Tenney Memorial Scholarship,
1966-69. Resident: Berkeley (Arts Festival, 1967). Undergraduate Schools Committee, 1965-69; Eli International, 1966-69, Junior Manager, 1967-68, Senior Manager, 1968-69; New Journal contributor, 1968, Circulation Manager, 1968-69; Yale Marching Band, 1965-69, Manager, 1968-69; Yale Concert Band, 1965-69 (including 1968 tour); Yale Jazz Orchestra, 1968-69. Room-males: John Johnston Davis, Richard Cranton Williams. Future study: Linguistics. Future occupation: Teaching (college level). Address: 6225 Piping Rock Lane, Houston, Texas 77027.