<html>
<body>
<h2>Create Object from JSON String</h2>
<p>
First Name: <span id="fname"></span><br>
Last Name: <span id="lname"></span><br>
</p>
<script>
var txt = '{"employees":[' +
'{"firstName":"John","lastName":"Doe" },' +
'{"firstName":"Anna","lastName":"Smith" },' +
'{"firstName":"Peter","lastName":"Jones" }]}';
obj = JSON.parse(txt);
document.getElementById("fname").innerHTML=obj.employees[1].firstName
document.getElementById("lname").innerHTML=obj.employees[1].lastName
</script>
</body>
</html>