Background
Heidt, John Harry was born on May 8, 1939 in St. Paul. Son of Homer George Junior and Margaret Irene (Blandford) Heidt.
Heidt, John Harry was born on May 8, 1939 in St. Paul. Son of Homer George Junior and Margaret Irene (Blandford) Heidt.
Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service, Georgetown University, 1961. Master of Arts in International Relations, Salve Regina College, 1984. Student, Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island, 1984.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1961, advanced through grades to captain, 1983, chief staff officer amphibious squadron Norfolk, Virginia, 1981-1983, ship's commanding officer, 1983, head education plans and policy, office Chief Naval Operations Washington, 1984-1985, ships commanding officer Yokosaka, Japan, 1985-1987, director war gaming Naval War College Newport, since 1988.
Member United States Naval Institute.
Married Patricia Eileen Fitzgerald, August 27, 1960 (divorced 1989). Children: John, Anne, Michele, David, Stephen.