Painter, John Clayton

Title

Painter, John Clayton

Last Name

Painter

First and Middle Name

John Clayton

Nicknames or Other Names

Captain Johnny

Hometown

Troutville, Virginia

County and/or State

Botetourt

Birth Date

February 21, 1892

Birthplace

Botetourt

Death Date

December 14, 1981

Place of Death

San Mateo, CA

Parents

Benton Dolphus Painter & Sallie Cathrine Moomaw

Siblings

Ethen, Maggie, Joseph, Hunter, Lenna, Benjamine, Gema

Spouse(s)

Margret Lillian Moncrieff

Children

Wallace C Painter & Louise B Painter

VPI Graduating Class

1916

Undergraduate Major

Electrical engineering

Service Branch

Did not serve

Occupation

Electrical engineer

Contributing Researchers

Semia Jones
Class of 2020

Files

John Clayton Painter senior portrait from the 1916 Bugle.jpg
John Clayton Painter picture from the 1916 Bugle.jpg
John Clayton Painter from the 1916 Bugle.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Painter, John Clayton,” VPI in World War I, accessed April 29, 2024, http://vpiworldwarone.lib.vt.edu/items/show/61.

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