Background
Lamers, John Peter was born on March 31, 1933 in Milwaukee. Son of William Mathias and Mary (McGuire) Lamers.
Lamers, John Peter was born on March 31, 1933 in Milwaukee. Son of William Mathias and Mary (McGuire) Lamers.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Marquette University, 1955. Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, United States Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California, 1961. Master of Science in Engineering, Princeton University, 1962.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1955. Advanced through grades to Commander. Resigned, 1969; member staff United States Mission to United Nations, New York City, 1965-1966.
Combat missions in North Vietnam, 1967. With Naval Air Systems Command, Washington, 1968-1969, General Dynamics, Fort Worth, since 1969, director aerospace technical, 1980-1982, vice president, program director A-12 Program, since 1984, principal program manager for McDonnell Douglas/General Dynamics team developing A-12 aircraft for United States Navy/United States Air Force, since 1984.
Board directors Easter Seal Society, Fort Worth, 1989. Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1969-1973. Commanding officer Fighter Squadron 201, 1970-1972.
Member Navy League, Air Force Association, Air Industries Association, American Bonanza Society, Tailhook Association.
Married Sallie Eileen Young, January 9, 1954. Children: Patrick, Elizabeth, Michael, Leslie, Susanna.