Background
Stembler, John Hardwick was born on February 18, 1913 in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of George C. and Harriett Elizabeth (Sligh) Stembler.
Stembler, John Hardwick was born on February 18, 1913 in Miami, Florida, United States. Son of George C. and Harriett Elizabeth (Sligh) Stembler.
Juris Doctor, University Florida, 1937.
Member firm Carson, Petteway & Stembler, Miami, 1937—1941. Assistant United States attorney Southern District Florida, 1941. With Georgia Theatre Company, Atlanta, from 1946, president, from 1954.
Past chairman board, past chairman executive committee National Bank Georgia. Retired
Trustee Atlanta Music Festival Association. Board directors Georgia division American Cancer Society, from 1957.
President, general chairman education funds crusade Fulton County unit, 1956.
Member firm Carson, Petteway & Stembler, Miami, 1937-1941. Served as lieutenant colonel United States Army Air Force, 1941-1946. Member National Association Theatre Owners (past president, chairman finance committee), Motion Picture Theatre Owners and Operators Georgia (vice-president, director), Phi Delta Phi, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Florida Blue Key.
Clubs: Capital City, Commerce, Peachtree Golf, Piedmont Driving.
Lodge: Rotary (past president).
Married Katherine Jenkins, July 5, 1941. Children: John Hardwick, William Jenkins.