Background
Matthews, John Louis was born on June 27, 1932 in Copperton, Utah, United States.
Matthews, John Louis was born on June 27, 1932 in Copperton, Utah, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Geology, Brigham Young University, 1955. Master of Science in Educational Administration, Brigham Young University, 1967. Graduate, Air War College, 1976.
Commissioned 2nd lieutenant United States Air Force, 1954, major general, 1984. Instructor pilot Laredo, Texas, 1955—1958. With Utah Air National Guard, 1959—1994, Colorado Air National Guard, 1961—1962.
Commander 151st Air Refueling Group, adjunct general Utah, 1982—1994. Principal Dixon Junior High School, Provo, 1967—1973, Timpview High School, Provo, 1976—1979. Member steering committee President Sixth Quadrennial Review Military Compensation, Washington.
Former chairman air Reserve Forces Policy Committee. Member Reserve Forces Policy Board Secretary Defense, Washington. Commission Rolls and Mission Armed Forces.
Member of Rotary Club, Association United States Army, Air Force Association, Commission Rolls and Missions, Adjs. General Association United States (president 1987-1989), National Guard Association United States 1992-1994.
Married Darlene Davis, 1956 (deceased). 3 children; Married Janice Holbrook, June 27, 1990.