Myers, Dwight

Dwight A. Myers was born November 24, 1931 in Jamestown, NY. The Myers family resided in New York state until 1939 when they moved to California. Dwight began his university education at the University of Redlands in Redlands, CA where he meet Carol, a native of Dawson, NM, and his future wife. In 1952, Dwight joined the Air Force and the Myers moved to Georgia where he was stationed. The family was then transferred to Kirtland Air Force base in Albuquerque, NM. After his honorable discharge from the Air Force, Dwight pursued a degree in history at the University of New Mexico, graduating in 1959. Upon graduation, he was offered a sales position with the Prentice Hall publishing company for whom he worked in various positions and parts of the country until 1993. In 1970, Carol and Dwight founded the New Mexico Book League. Dwight retired in 1993. He died September 16, 1995.

From the description of Carol and Dwight Myers papers, 1920-2000. (New Mexico State University). WorldCat record id: 56772835

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