Background
EVERMAN, John William was born on February 1, 1861 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John William and Edith (Bennett) Everman.
EVERMAN, John William was born on February 1, 1861 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John William and Edith (Bennett) Everman.
Public Schools; Philadelphia Academy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Engaged in mining business, 1878-1879, Pennsylvania Railway, 1879. General Superintendent and Assistant General Manager, Texas and Pacific Railway Company, 1880- 1904. Vice-President and General Manager, St. Louis S.W. Railway, 1914-1918.
Superintendent and Secretary, Union Terminal Company, Dallas. Vice Pres, and President, El Paso Union Depot Company. Vice President, Union Terminal Company, Dallas, Vice President, Dallas Terminal Railway and Union Depot Company.
President, E. Railway of Texas, Director, City National. Bank, since 1907; President, Dallas Tuberculosis Association, since 1920. Vice President, Texas Public Health Association.
Chairman, Liberty Loan Committee, Dallas. In charge, Railway Service, Camp Bowie and 3 Aviation Camps at Hicks, Everman and Benbrook, Fort Worth, Texas.
Member: Masons; Shrine. Chamber of Commerce; Young Men's Christian Association. Veterans. Foreign Wars.
Clubs: Country (Dallas). Bonehead, Athletic and U. (Dallas).
Spouse Clara Foster, December 19, 1883, Marshall, Texas.