Cord Meyer IV

1920–2001 (age 81)

Biography

Cord Meyer IV was a World War II veteran and later a civic-minded public servant who devoted his life to the pursuit of peace and international understanding after the battlefield.

Friends and colleagues remember him for bridging the worlds of national security and humanitarian work, and his commitment to a safer world is honored at Arlington National Cemetery.

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