Background
Schwemm, John Butler was born on May 18, 1934 in Barrington, Illinois, United States. Son of Earl M. and Eunice (Butler) Schwemm.
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Schwemm, John Butler was born on May 18, 1934 in Barrington, Illinois, United States. Son of Earl M. and Eunice (Butler) Schwemm.
AB, Amherst College, 1956; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1959.
With, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, 1959-1965; with legal department, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, 1965-1969; general counsel, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1969-1975; vice president, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1971-1975; president, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1981-1987; chairman, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1983-1989; director, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1980-1992. Board directors William Blair Mutual Funds, Inc., Walgreen Company, Undergraduate Student Government Corporation.
Life trustee Northwestern University, Chicago. Member Law Club Chicago, Order of Coif, Phi Beta Kappa. Clubs: Chicago, University, Hinsdale (Illinois) Golf, Old Elm.
Married Nancy Lea Prickett, September 7, 1956. Children: Catherine Ann, Karen Elizabeth.