Background
Myer, Walter Evert was born on April 16, 1889 in Winfield, Kansas, United States. Son of Zaccheus B. and Nancy (Miller) Myer.
Myer, Walter Evert was born on April 16, 1889 in Winfield, Kansas, United States. Son of Zaccheus B. and Nancy (Miller) Myer.
Bachelor of Arts, Southwestern College, Winfield, Kansas, 1910, honorary Doctor of Laws, 1934. Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1913.
Instructor history, high school, Aurora, Illinois, 1913-1915. Professor of history, Kansas State Teachers College, Emporia, 1915-1918, head department of economics and sociology, 1920-1925. Member research staff, United States Tariff Commission, 1918-1920.
Owner and editor Civic Education Service, publications of America Observer, Weekly News Review, Junior Review, and The Young Citizen, Washington, District of Columbia, since 1925.
Member American Sociological Society. Clubs: National Press, Cosmos, University.
Married Ruth Geeslin, July 3, 1912.