AKA Robert Baumle Meyner Born:3-Jul-1908 Birthplace:Easton, PA Died:27-May-1990 Location of death:Phillipsburg, NJ Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Cremated, Phillipsburg Cemetery, Phillipsburg, NJ
Gender: Male Religion:Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Governor of New Jersey, 1954-62 Military service: US Navy (Lt. Cmdr, WWII, 1943-45); US Navy Reserve Father: Gustave Herman Meyner Mother: Mary Sophie Baumle (until his death, d. 1997) Wife:Helen Stevenson Meyner (US Congresswoman, m. 19-Jan-1957)
High School: Phillipsburg High School, Phillipsburg, NJ (1926) University:Lafayette College, Easton, PA Law School:Columbia Law School (attended 1930-33)
Governor of New Jersey (19-Jan-1954 to 16-Jan-1962) New Jersey State Senate (1948-51) Alpha Chi Rho Fraternity New Jersey State Bar Association 1934 Traveled to the USSR Jul-1959 German Ancestry Swiss Ancestry
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