John Lawrence Rys

Background

Rys, John Lawrence was born on April 23, 1937 in Minneapolis. Son of Anthony John and Mary Elizabeth (Macosek) Rys.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 1959; Master of Library Science, University of Minnesota, 1962; Juris Doctor, William Mitchell College of Law, 1981.

Career

Technical specialist, Whirlpool Corporation, St. Joseph, Missouri, 1963-1966; manager, 3M Corporation Planning, St. Paul, 1967-1984; attorney, 3M Legal Affairs, St. Paul, since 1984. Consultant Minnesota Association Law Libraries, St. Paul, 1984-1986.

Achievements

• Bar: Minnesota 1982, United States District Court Minnesota 1982.

Membership

Sergeant United States Army, 1959-1960. Member American Bar Association, Minnesota Bar Association, Ramsey County Bar Association, Minnesota Association Law Libraries.

Connections

Married Judith Elaine Erickson, July 22, 1961. Children: Teresa, David, Sarah.

Father:

Anthony John Rys

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Macosek) Rys

Spouse:

Judith Elaine Erickson

child:

Teresa Rys

child:

Sarah Rys

child:

David Rys