Background
Meyer, John R. was born on April 5, 1923 in Olney, Illinois, United States. Son of Ralph G. and Lena Marie (Bunnell) Meyer.
Meyer, John R. was born on April 5, 1923 in Olney, Illinois, United States. Son of Ralph G. and Lena Marie (Bunnell) Meyer.
Washington University. Washington University (Juris Doctor).
Private practice,, Flora, Illinois, since 1948. City attorney City of Flora, 1951-1955, 71-79. Special assistant attorney general State of Illinois, 1959-1961, 69-83.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1943-1945, PTO.
Married Ruth Ann Schwager, December 23, 1944. Children: Carol Meyer Cabaj, Paul, Janet Meyer Dixon.