Age, Biography and Wiki
Monk Meyer (Charles Robert Meyer) was born on 1 May, 1913 in West Point, New York. Discover Monk Meyer's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 88 years old?
| Popular As |
Charles Robert Meyer |
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| Age |
88 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
1 May, 1913 |
| Birthday |
1 May |
| Birthplace |
West Point, New York, U.S. |
| Date of death |
(2001-08-11) |
| Died Place |
Hampton, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States |
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Monk Meyer Height, Weight & Measurements
At 88 years old, Monk Meyer height not available right now. We will update Monk Meyer's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Monk Meyer Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Monk Meyer worth at the age of 88 years old? Monk Meyer’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated
Monk Meyer's net worth
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Like President Dwight D. Eisenhower and GEN MacArthur before him, the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame also presented Monk its most prestigious accolade, the Gold Medal Award, in 1987.
He was inducted into the Lehigh Valley chapter of the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame in 1983.
Meyer graduated from the Armed Forces Staff College in 1952 and the Army War College in 1956. After 30 years of military service, he retired on July 31, 1967 as a brigadier general. Meyer died on August 11, 2001, in Hampton, New Hampshire, and was buried at the West Point Cemetery at the United States Military Academy in New York on October 4, 2001.
Meyer received the Sports Illustrated Silver Anniversary All-American Award in 1961.
Meyer graduated from West Point in 1937 and the Command and General Staff School in 1944 and led troops in the Pacific Theater under the overall command of GEN Douglas MacArthur during World War II and again in Korea, and was wounded twice. In addition he served in Vietnam and was a Pearl Harbor survivor.
In 1936, Monk had another big day in Yankee Stadium, outdueling famed Columbia passer and future Chicago Bears Hall of Fame quarterback Sid Luckman as the Black Knights prevailed, 27–16, over the Lions.
In 1935, against Notre Dame before a capacity crowd of 78,114 in Yankee Stadium, Meyer's 41-yard first quarter touchdown pass and stellar performance in a 6–6 tie first brought him into the national limelight. He was named an All-American and then runner-up to the University of Chicago's Jay Berwanger in the first-ever Heisman Trophy vote that year.
After graduating from Allentown High School, Meyer attended preparatory school at Chestnut Hill Academy in Philadelphia. He enlisted in the U.S. Army on April 25, 1932, and entered the United States Military Academy the following year, in 1933, where he played football for Army for two seasons (1935 and 1936) as a multifaceted player who could run, pass, kick, and play defense. For two seasons under Army head coach Gar Davidson.
Charles R. "Monk" Meyer (May 1, 1913 – August 11, 2001) was the runner-up for the Heisman Trophy in 1935, the first year the trophy was awarded, while playing for the United States Military Academy.
Monk Meyer was born on May 1, 1913, in West Point, New York, the son of LTC Hermie Meyer. Meyer grew up at various Army bases throughout the nation, including in the Philippines, accompanying his father's post assignments throughout his military career. The Meyer family relocated to the Lehigh Valley area in time for Monk to play football, basketball, and baseball at Allentown High School in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
