Background
Plummer, John Watrous was born on August 16, 1924 in Newton, Kansas, United States. Son of Bernard W. and Laura E. (Hackney) Plummer.
Plummer, John Watrous was born on August 16, 1924 in Newton, Kansas, United States. Son of Bernard W. and Laura E. (Hackney) Plummer.
Student Colorado University, 1942. Bachelor of Arts, Bethel College, 1951. Bachelor of Laws, Washburn University, Topeka, Kansas, 1954.
Admitted to Kansas bar, 1954. Partner Peterson & Plummer, Newton, 1955-1968. County attorney Harvey County, Kansas, 1956-1961.
Assistant city attorney, Newton, 1967-1968.
Active Community Chest.
Member Harvey County Republican Control Committee. Served to corporal Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member American Kansas, Central Kansas (secretary, treasurer), Harvey County (vice president 1966-1967, president 1967-1968) bar associations, American Legion, National District (state director 1961, vice president) Kansas County (vice president 1959, president 1960, chairman, 1959).
Married Evelyn M. Pierce, December 23, 1951. Children: Douglas West., Richard West., Dale West., Barbara Jo.