Background
Palmer, John Francis was born on April 4, 1928 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Rutherford and Eunice (Holt) Palmer.
Palmer, John Francis was born on April 4, 1928 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Rutherford and Eunice (Holt) Palmer.
Bachelor, Pennsylvania State University, 1951. Bachelor of Laws, Georgetown University, 1956.
Trial attorney United States Department Justice, Washington, 1957-1962. Tax counsel E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1962-1969. Vice president taxes IC Industries, Inc.
(now Whitman Corporation), Chicago, since 1969.
Served to 1st lieutenant Signal Corps United States Army, 1951-1954. Member Federal Bar Association (president Delaware chapter 1967-1968), American Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association Clubs: Exmoor Country (Highland Park, Illinois). Mid-American (Chicago).
Married Josephine C. Janinek, January 2, 1954. Children: John, Jill Marie.