Background
Frey, John Hatcher was born on August 31, 1920 in Holdrege, Nebraska, United States. Son of Omer Ray and Ida Elizabeth (Hatcher) Frey.
Frey, John Hatcher was born on August 31, 1920 in Holdrege, Nebraska, United States. Son of Omer Ray and Ida Elizabeth (Hatcher) Frey.
Student, Lincoln School Commerce, 1940—1941. Graduate, Lincoln Aeronautical Institute, 1942. Postgraduate, Nebraska Wesleyan University, 1946—1947.
With First National Bank, Grand Island, Nebraska, 1942—1943. Owner, manager Credit Bureau, Scottsbluff, 1947—1960. Conference treasurer, business manager Methodist Church, Lincoln, 1960—1970.
President Lincoln Foundation, from 1970, L.L. Coryell & Son Park Foundations. Member Scottsbluff City Council, 1958—1959. Past president Scottsbluff County Young Men’s Christian Association, Scottsbluff Kiwanis Camp.
Board directors Nebraska Wesleyan University, Lincoln Medical Education Foundation, Symphony Orchestra Association. Board counsellors University Nebraska Medical Center. With United States Air Force, 1942-1945.
Member of Lincoln Chamber of Commerce (board directors), Council Foundations, Eastern Star, Shriner, Masons.
Married Marie Alda Furman Frey, June 20, 1942. Children: JoAnn Marie Hedges, Joy Theone Kinnan, John Omer, Jane Elizabeth Oliver.