Background
Meyers, Wallace Edwin was born on August 13, 1892 in New York City. Son of Edwin L. and Frances E. (Oppenheimer) Meyers.
Meyers, Wallace Edwin was born on August 13, 1892 in New York City. Son of Edwin L. and Frances E. (Oppenheimer) Meyers.
Student, Phillips Exeter Academy. Bachelor of Literature, Princeton, 1913. Special student, Army Industrial College, 1944.
Secretary, Quality Silks Mills Inc., Granville, New York, 1914-1916; assistant general manager, Louis Meyers & Son Inc., New York City and Gloversville, New York, 1920-1922; secretary-treasurer, Louis Meyers & Son Inc., New York City and Gloversville, New York, 1923-1933; president, Louis Meyers & Son Inc., New York City and Gloversville, New York, 1934-1940; senior negotiator contracts, Quartermaster Corps., 1942-1945; chief assets liquidation unit, General Headquarters, Supreme Commander Allied Powers, Tokyo, 1946-1948; member, Far East Command Requirements Committee, Tokyo, 1947; member, Economics Coordinating Committee, Tokyo, 1948; foreign service research officer, ECA, International Cooperation Administration, Italy, Portugal, Costa Rica, Pakistan, 1949-1961; retired, ECA, International Cooperation Administration, Italy, Portugal, Costa Rica, Pakistan, 1961; technical consultant, Ceylon, 1962. Consultant British Colour Council, 1935-1940.
Captain United States Army, 1917-1919, Advertising Educational Foundation.
Married Francis Genevieve Stoneman, June 4, 1939. 1 child, Peter W.