Background
Lamont, William John was born on August 28, 1916 in Cherokee, Iowa, United States. Son of William Irvine and Agnes Laura (Groves) Lamont.
Lamont, William John was born on August 28, 1916 in Cherokee, Iowa, United States. Son of William Irvine and Agnes Laura (Groves) Lamont.
Bachelor, University Iowa, 1937. Juris Doctor with cum laude, University Iowa, 1940.
Private practice, Klemme, Iowa, 1940—1941. Member staff United States Senate, 1941—1942, Office Alien Property Custodian, 1942—1953. Consultant Solicitor General United States, 1953—1954.
Member staff Office Legal Counsel United States Department Justice, 1954. Attorney Antitrust Division, 1954—1972. Partner Lobel, Novins & Lamont, Washington, since 1972.
Member of American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association.
Married Marie Overholt Lamont, April 18, 1939. Children: William John, Ann Marie, Mary Kathryn.