Meet John Knapp
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Born in Battle Creek, Michigan, John moved at an early age when his father, an Episcopal priest, relocated the family to Florida. John attended public and private schools and upon graduation in 1964 entered the United States Naval Academy. After graduation he attended flight training and spent the next 11 years on active duty with he Navy. John spent the next 17 years in the Naval Reserve...being recalled to active duty for a year during Desert Storm. John retired as a Captain in 1996.
In his civilian career John spent over 25 years in various managerial positions (Human Resources, Program Management, and Customer Service) with such companies as General Dynamics, United Technologies, Telex Corporation, ITT Defense Systems, Raytheon, and Nokia Mobile Phones.
Since their son graduated from Christ School, Arden, in the early '90's, John and his wife, Jan, have been long-time fans of Hendersonville. So much so that they have owned property in the local area for the past 8 years. In July of 2008 they permanently relocated to Hendersonville after 14 years in Tampa.
John and Jan have a grown son and his wife in Columbia, SC, and a daughter with her husband and 2 children in Tampa.