Powell, John S.

John S. Powell is a graduate of the Virginia Military Institute, 1960; Tulane University, MBA, 1965; and Duke Law School, JD, 1963. From 1963-1965 he served as a first lieutenant, artillery, US Army. He is the author of The Nostradamus Prophecy, a techno-thriller (1998). Powell co-founded Biomedical Reference Laboratories, Inc. and is past president of Carolina Biological Supply Company. An avid student of Civil War battles, he is especially interested in those fought in the Shenandoah Valley. His great-grandfather, John B. Powell, was a lieutenant in the 43rd NC Infantry, and surrendered with...