Background
Wymer, John James was born on March 5, 1928 in London. Son of Bertram Osborn and Leah (Vidal) Wymer.
Wymer, John James was born on March 5, 1928 in London. Son of Bertram Osborn and Leah (Vidal) Wymer.
Teacher's Certified, Shoreditch Training College, England, 1955. Diploma, Museum Association, England, 1961. Master of Arts, University Durham, England, 1969.
Doctor of Science, University Reading (England), 1995.
Craft teacher St. Crispins Secretary School, Wokingham, England, 1955-1956. Archaeologist Museum and Art Gallery, Reading, 1956-1965. Research associate University Chicago, 1965-1978, University East Anglia, England, 1979-1980.
Field officer Essex Archaeol. Unit, England, 1981-1982, Norfolk Archaeol. Unit, England, 1983-1990.
Project director Wessex Archaeol. Unit, England, 1992-1997. Retired, 1997
Vice president Suffolk Institute Archaeology and History, 1985—2001.
Corporal Royal Air Force, 1946-1949. Fellow Society Antiquaries London, British Academy. Norfolk Archaeol. Society, Norwich Archaeol.
Society (president 1990-1993), Council British Archaeology East Anglia (chairman 1990-1995).
Married Pauline May, October 16, 1948 (divorced 1972). Children: Miranda, Tessa, Lucille, Leigh, Charles. Married Eunice Mollie (Spurling) Woolnough, November 20, 1976.
1 stepchild, Michael.