Background
Nyemaster, Ray was born on March 23, 1914 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Jesse Ray and Clara Elva (Stucker) Nyemaster.
Nyemaster, Ray was born on March 23, 1914 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Jesse Ray and Clara Elva (Stucker) Nyemaster.
Student, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa, 1931-1932; Bachelor of Arts, State University Iowa, 1936; Juris Doctor, State University Iowa, 1938.
Practiced in, Des Moines. Associate partner firm Parrish, Guthrie, Colflesh & O'Brien, 1938-1968. Partner Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Emery & O'Brien, 1968-1995.
Director Vernon Company, Newton, Iowa, Central Life Insurance Company, Des Moines. Chairman Iowa Aeronautical Commission, 1961-1973.
Board directors Des Moines Center for Science and Industry. Trustee Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa. Member American, Iowa, Polk County bar associations, Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Clubs: Mason (Des Moines) (Shriner, 32 degree, Jester, royal impresario), Rotarian.
(Des Moines), Des Moines (Des Moines), Embassy (Des Moines), Wakonda (Des Moines).
Children by previous marriage— Thomas Lee, Martha Merry. Married Martha Jane Backman Jaeger, December 27, 1968. Stepchildren— William John Jaeger, Judith Ann Jaeger Hand.