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McGLASHAN, John Stewart, secretary Consum- ers' Box Mfg. Co. (See vol. 1911.)
McGLASHAN, Joseph Richard, boxes; b. Frank- fort Station, Will Co., Ill., Mar. 13, 1865; s. Thomas and Margaret (Stewart) MeGlashan; ed. pub. schs., Will Co., Ill., and Normal Sch., Valparaiso, Ind .; m. Chicago, Oct. 30, 1901, Lillian Forsce; 1 son: Benjamine Stewart. Was farmer and cattle raiser in Will Co., Ill., and dealer in live stock in Colo .. N.M. and Kan .; developed Batson's Prairie oil field in Hardin Co., Tex .; laid out 10 acres in Los An- geles, Cal., in city property and called it Garfield Heights. Resident of Chicago since 1896; pres. and treas. Consumers' Box Mfg. Co. since 1900. Meth-
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odist. Republican. Recreation: motoring. Home: 3833 Grand Boul. Office: 931 N. Halsted St.
McGLASSON, Oscar Beaufort, sec. McNeil & Higgins Co., lawyer; b. Glasgow, Ill., May 28, 1866; s. Francis M. and Mary Ann (Adams) McGlasson; grad. Winchester High Sch., 1884; Pierce's Coll., Keokuk, Ia., 1885; LL.B., Univ. of Mich., 1888; m. Chicago, June 12, 1894, Nora, d. Malcolm McNeil; children: Howard Francis, Malcolm McNeil (de- ceased). Admitted to bar in Mich. and Ill., 1888; began practice, Dec., 1889, with James Lane Allen and Robert Van Sands, as Allen, Van Sands & McGlasson, until 1891; partner with Judge Henry C. Beitler, as McGlasson & Beitler, 1891-Dec., 1899; elected, 1899, dir., sec. and treas. McNeil & Higgins Co., wholesale grocers; dir. and treas. Glenor Co .; vice pres. Lake Novelty Co., Internat. Service Co .; dir. Insurance Corpn. of St. Louis. Pres. Anti- Bankruptcy Law Assn .; ex-pres. Nat. Wholesale Grocers' Assn .; mem. advisory bd. Wholesale Gro- cers' Reciprocal Indemnity Exchange; mem. Chi- cago Bar Assn. Baptist. Mason. Club: Press. Recreations: hunting, fishing. Home: 456 Barry Av. Office: 225 N. State St.
MCGLAUFLIN, William Henry, clergyman. Re- moved to Scranton, Pa. (See Who's Who in Amer- ica.)
McGOORTY, John P., judge; b. Conneaut, Ash- tabula Co., O .; s. Peter and Mary (Gaffney) Mc- Goorty; ed. pub. schs., Berlin, Wis .; Lake Forest Univ. Law Dept .; m. Mary E. Wiggins, of Wichita, Kan., Nov. 30, 1893; children: John Patrick, Mary Frances, Margaret Theresa, Elizabeth Barbara, Robert Edward, Peter Joseph. Admitted to Ill. bar, 1892, and practiced in Chicago; formerly mem. McGoorty & Pollock; elected mem. Ill. Ho. of Rep., 1896, 8, 1904, 6 (Dem. leader of House, 1899); mem. Chicago Charter Conv .; del. to 1st Congress on Uniform Divorce Laws, by appmt. of Gov. Deneen, 1905; elected judge Circuit Court, 1911, reelected, 1915; assigned to Appellate Court, June, 1915; term expires, 1921. Mem. Royal League, Knights of Co- lumbus, Royal Arcanum, Hibernians, Foresters, Irish Fellowship Club, Ohio Soc., Wis. Soc. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Iroquois, City, Olympia Country. Home: 929 E. 45th St. Office: County Bldg.
McGOVERN, John, author; b. Troy, N.Y., Feb. 18, 1850; s. James and Marion (Carter) McGovern; m. Kate C. Van Arsdale, of Phila., 1877. Compos- itor, proofreader and night editor Chicago Tribune, 16 yrs .; since 1880 engaged in lit. work; for 3 yrs. lit. expert for Samuel Eberly Gross, author of The Merchant Prince of Cornville, vs. Edmond Ros- tand, author of Cyrano de Bergerac (both being dramas); in this case 707 exhibits were prepared, one of which alleged 1,200 parallels of Rostand's French sentences with the English sentences of Gross, written 20 yrs. earlier; decree of U.S. court at Chicago, May 21, 1902, for bad representation of Cyrano de Bergerac in America, because of piracy of playwright. Lecturer on Andree, Rousseau, Shakespeare, Marie Antoinette, Lincoln, and Car- lyle's "French Revolution." Author of a number of books and dramas, for titles see Who's Who in America. Home: 632 N. Central Av., Austin.
McGOVERN, William Robbins, telephone engi- neer; b. Milwaukee, Wis .; s. William Terrence and Bertie Louisa (Robbins) McGovern; grad. of St. Gall's (parochial) School, Milwaukee, 1893; E.E., Marquette Univ., 1900; m. Marie Alice Phelan, of Milwaukee, May 15, 1905; 4 children: Mary Alice, William Robbins, Jr., David Phelan, Ruth Marie. Brought up in gen. contracting business; became identified with telephone business, 1900, serving as draftsman, then in operating, maintenance, construction and engring. depts .; now chief engi- neer Central group of Bell Telephone Companies, including Wis., Chicago, Mich. State and Cleve- land telephone companies. Mem. Am. Inst. Elec. Engrs., A.A.A.S., Marquette Alumni Assn., Chicago Assn. Commerce. Mem. Knights of Columbus, Holy Name Soc. Clubs: Traffic, Electric of Chi- cago, Edgewater Country. Recreations: motoring, golf. Home: 4610 N. Hermitage Av. Office: 212 W. Washington St.
McGOWAN, John Denis, M.D., surgeon; b. Bos- ton, Jan. 18, 1853; s. Denis (M.D.) and Louise (Doh-
erty) McGowan; ed. pub. schs., Boston, and Bos- ton Coll .; employed in drug store of stepfather, 1870-85; M.D., Harvard Med. Sch., 1885; m. at San Francisco, June 20, 1900, Marie Chamon de St. Hu- bert. Surgeon to Commonwealth Edison Co., and Chicago Telephone Co. Fellow Am. Coll. Surgeons; mem. A.M.A., Ill. State and Chicago med. socs. Democrat. Catholic. Clubs: Flossmoor, South Shore Country. Recreation: golf. Home: 4846 Blackstone Av. Office: 72 W. Adams St.
MCGREGOR, Peter Duncan, fire ins .; b. Inver- ness-shire, Scotland, Jan. 13, 1867; s. Alexander and Mary Cameron (Taylor) McGregor; ed. gram- mar and high schs., Chicago; m. Ada Josephine O'Brien, of Chicago, June 7, 1893; children: Alex- ander N. (deceased), Josephine. Clk. in office of Union Ins. Co., of Phila., in Chicago, 1881-5; in western dept. office of Conn. Fire Ins. Co., Chicago, 1885-92; spl. agt. for same in Ind., Ky. and Tenn., 1892-4; asst. mgr., 1894-8, asso. mgr., 1898-9, same company; mgr. western dept. Queen Ins. Co. of America since Oct. 1, 1899, and elected dir., 1911. Episcopalian. Clubs: Union League, Hinsdale Golf, LaGrange Country, Suburban. Recreation: golf. Home: 343 Fifth Av., LaGrange, Ill. Office: 160 W. Jackson Boul., Chicago.
MCGREW, Andrew H., retail lumber dealer; b. Milford, O., Oct. 20, 1859; s. George Washington and Sarah (Hannaford) McGrew; ed. Woodward High Sch., and Queen City Business Coll., Cincin- nati; m. Minnie Browning McGrew, of Topeka, Kan., May 23, 1889; 1 son, Walter McGrew. Be- gan in lumber business with S. S. Holbrook, Cin- cinnati, Mar. 1, 1879-83; removed to Chicago, Apr. . 1, 1883; bookkeeper with T. W. Harvey Lumber Co., 1884-8; sec. Park Lumber Co., 1888-91; mgr. branch yard Pearson Lumber Co., 1891-4; in busi- ness on own account since Jan. 1, 1894. Mem. S.A.R., Art Inst. Chicago (life). Republican. Con- gregationalist (Plymouth Ch.). Mem. Royal Ar- caum, Royal League, Maccabees. Recreation: base- ball. Home: 6625 Woodlawn Av. Office: 6358 Dor- chester Av.
MCGUIGAN, Hugh, pharmacologist; b. Lisnoe, Lisburn, Co. Down, Ireland, Mar. 29, 1874; s. Ber- nard and Susanna (Alister) McGuigan; B.S., N.D. Agrl. Coll., 1898; Univ. of Mich., 1901-2; Ph.D., Univ. of Chicago, 1906; M.D., Rush Med. Coll., 1908; Univ. of Heidelberg, 1908-9; m. Mabel Leininger, of Fargo, N.D., June 20, 1906. Asst. prof. chemistry, N.D. Agrl. Coll., 1902-3; asst. in biologic chemistry, Univ. of Chicago, 1903-6; asst. prof. pharmacology, Washington Univ., St. Louis, 1906-10; prof. phar- macology, Northwestern Univ. Med. Sch., Chicago, since 1910. Episcopalian. Mem. Am. Chem. Soc., Am. Biochem. Soc., Am. Physiol. Soc., Soc. Phar- macology and Exptl. Therapeutics, Nu Sigma Nu, Sigma Xi. Mason. Home: 5405 Greenwood Av.
McGUIRE, J. Fred, real estate; b. Chicago, Jan. 22, 1868; s. Daniel E. and Isabella (King) Mc- Guire; ed. pub. schs. and business coll., Chicago; m. Riverside, Ill., Sept. 13, 1888, Sarah Reed; chil- dren: Walter John, Florence Louise. Office boy, later cashier, Wilson Bros., men's furnishings, 1885-9; entered real estate and loan business, 1889; organized Feb. 15, 1897, firm of McGuire, Orr & Wilson, changing 6 mos. later, on Mr. Wilson's re- tirement, to McGuire & Orr, which still continues. Sec. Chicago Real Estate Bd., 1904, and mem. valu- ation com., 1910-11; sec. North Shore Park Dist. from its inception, 1900-4; mem. Chicago Assn. Commerce, Mich. State Horticultural Soc. (life mem.). Republican. Served in Co. I, 1st Inf. I.N.G. Mem. M.E. Ch. Mason; Worshipful Master Park Lodge No. 843 A.F. and A.M., 1905; Eminent Com- mander Commandery No. 72 K.T., 1908; mem. Me- dinah Temple Mystic Shrine. Clubs: Union League, Hamilton, Birchwood Country, White Lake (Mich.) Yacht. Recreations: farming, horticulture. Sum- mer home: Fruit farm on White Lake, Mich. Home: Glencoe, Ill. Office: 69 W. Washington St., Chi- cago.
McGUIRE, William, hotel man. (See vol. 1911.)
McGURREN, Henry Vincent; b. Chicago, Jan. 11, 1883; s. Henry and Cecilia E. (Roney) McGurren; ed. grammar and high schs., Chicago; LL.B., Chi- cago-Kent Coll. of Law, 1910; m. Hazel Seaton, of
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Chicago, Oct. 8, 1904; 1 son, Henry, 3d. Mem. Chi- cago Stock Exchange, 1903-4; supt. of compensa- tion, City of Chicago, since Aug. 10, 1906; admitted to practice of law, 1909; mem. and sec. Chicago Harbor Bd .; dir. Madison & Kedzie State Bank. Mem. Chicago Bar Assn., Delta Chi (nat. pres.), Chicago Interfraternity Organization (pres.). Dem- ocrat. Catholic. Recreations: outdoor sports. Home: 722 Independence Boul. Office: V-15 City Hall.
McHUGH, John Charles, registrar De Paul Univ .; b. Danville, Ill., Feb. 24, 1885; s. Daniel and Mary Ann (Sullivan) McHugh; attended parochial gram- mar schs .; grad. Mckinley High Sch., Chicago; student St. Ignatius Coll. 1 yr .; LL.B., Ill. Coll. of Law (De Paul Univ.), 1915; unmarried. In employ of U.S. Post Office Dept., 1901-4, law stenographer, 1905-9; sec. to gen. mgr. of mfg. company, 1909- 10; sec. to pres. De Paul Univ., 1910-11; registrar De Paul Univ. since 1911. Mem. Knights of Colum- bus, The Northerners, The Assemblers. Home: 619 S. Elmwood Av., Oak Park, Ill. Office: 1010 Web- ster Av., Chicago.
MCILROY, Frank Berry, mgr. Trenton Rubber Mfg. Co. (See vol. 1911.)
MCILVAINE, Alan Cassilis, lawyer; b. Orange, N.J., Sept. 8, 1869; s. Col. Francis E. and Sarah (Sloo) McIlvaine; grad. Vincennes (Ind.) Univ., 1888; A.B., Princeton, 1892; Chicago Coll. of Law, 1894; m. Bertha Marie Hately, of Chicago, Apr. 24, 1899; 1 daughter, Helen. Admitted to bar, 1894, and since practiced in Chicago. Mem. Am., Ill. State and Chicago bar assns. Democrat. Episco- palian. Club: University. Home: Winnetka, Ill. Of- fice: 1210 Borland Bldg., Chicago.
MCILVAINE, William Brown, lawyer; b. Peoria, Ill .; s. George H. and Priscilla J. (McClure) Mc- Ilvaine; ed. pub. schs. of Peoria; A.B., Princeton, 1885, A.M., 1888; m. Julia LeMoyne, of Baltimore, Md., Oct., 1891; children: Romaine LeMoyne, Made- leine LeMoyne, Priscilla, William B., Jr. Read law in offices of John P. Wilson and Nathan G. Moore; admitted to bar, 1888; now mem. firm of Wilson, Moore & McIlvaine. Mem. Chicago Bar Assn., Chi- cago Law Inst. Republican. Vestryman Christ Ch., Winnetka, Ill. Clubs: University, Law, On- wentsia, Indian Hill. Home: Hubbard Woods, Ill. Office: 140 S. Dearborn St., Chicago.
McINERNEY, Michael Joseph, undertaker, em- balmer; b. Chicago, Mar. 25, 1877; s. Thomas and Margaret (Gleason) McInerney; ed. St. Gabriel's Sch., Graham Sch., Lake High Sch., De LaSalle Inst .; m. Sarah Walsh, Chicago, Oct., 1899; 1 daugh- ter, Marie (died Jan. 21, 1913). Engaged in un- dertaking and livery business, under title Thomas McInerney & Sons, Oct., 1897; disposed of livery business, 1911, and opened automobile and garage establishment in connection with undertaking, title continuing as Thomas McInerney & Sons. Mem. Chicago Undertakers' Assn., Chicago Motor Liv- erymen's Assn., De LaSalle Alumni. Democrat. Catholic. Home: 6918 Michigan Av. Office: 4635 Wallace St.
McINTOSH, David Franklin, president of N. B. Holden, Inc. (See vol. 1911.)
McINTOSH, Harry Milne, investments; b. Banff- shire, Scotland, 1856; m. Callae Mackay, of Minne- apolis, Minn. Engaged in mercantile pursuits in Eng., 1877-9; came to U.S., 1879, and engaged in banking and mercantile business in Mich .; removed to Minneapolis, 1880, and continued in the same line; entered the real estate and investment busi- ness, 1884; came to Chicago, 1890; now pres. Am. Internat. Fuel & Petroleum Co., Cuartas Mining Co., Maduro Mining Co. and other Mexican and South Am. corpns. Clubs: Chicago, Chicago Ath- letic, Onwentsia, South Shore Country; Lotos (New York) ; California (San Francisco) ; American (Guadalajara, Mex.). Home: 999 Lake Shore Drive. Office: Railway Exchange.
MCINTYRE, Moses Dwight, wholesale hats; b. Chicago, Oct. 14, 1876; s. Simon Peter and Kather- ine (Parrotte) McIntyre; A.B., Univ. of Chicago, 1898; m. Dorothy Tunnicliff, of Macomb, Ill., Sept. 19, 1911. In 1900 entered employ, as asst. mgr., "Taylor & Parrotte, becoming treas., 1903; treas. firm of Parrotte, Beals & Co., 1904-15; now vice
pres. Parrotte, McIntyre & Co. Republican. Clubs: University, Union League, Psi Upsilon. Home: 5712 Dorchester Av. Office: 200 S. Market St.
McJUNKIN, William D., advertising; b. Frank- lin, Pa., Feb. 2, 1870; s. Jehu David and Margaret (Campbell) McJunkin; ed. pub. schs., Butler, Pa .; Western Univ. of Pa., Pittsburgh; under pvt. tu- tors; m. Nell Frances Barker, of Columbus, O., May 30, 1894; 1 daughter, Helen Barker. In adv. business since 1893; adv. mgr. for Rothschild & Co., The Fair and Mandel Bros .; pres. William D. McJunkin Adv. Agency since 1905. Mem. Chicago Assn. Commerce. Republican. Clubs: Chicago Ath- letic, South Shore Country, Chicago Advertising. Recreation: baseball. Home: 1021 Granville Av. Office: 5 S. Wabash Av.
MCKAY, see also Mackay.
MCKAY, Dwight, lawyer; b. Lake Geneva, Wis., Jan. 5, 1882; s. Dallas D. and Mary Jane (Harris) McKay; ed. Chicago Normal Sch .; Wayland Acad., Beaver Dam, Wis .; South Side Acad .; LL.B., Ill. Coll. of Law, 1904; m. Mary W. Bigane, of Chicago, Feb. 17, 1912; 3 children: Mary Irwin, Dwight D., Milton J. Admitted to Ill. bar, 1904, and since practiced at Chicago; asst. corpn. counsel, 1910- 12; asst. state's atty., under Maclay Hoyne, 1912- 16. Mem. Chicago Bar Assn. Democrat. Mem. La Salle Assemblers, Royal Arcanum. Club: Sharp- shooters. Recreation: golf. Home: 6701 LaFay- ette Av. Office: 76 W. Monroe St.
MCKAY, Henry H., printer and pub .; b. Chicago, Feb. 5, 1866; s. Angus and Catherine (Harris) Mc- Kay; ed. pub. schs. and business coll., Chicago; m. Elizabeth Kynock, of Boston, June 5, 1895; 1 daughter, Shirley. Began in employ of firm of J. M. W. Jones, printers and pubs., 1883-9; then with George E. Marshall & Co., 1889-93; became con- nected with firm of which has since been a member in 1894, and pres. and treas. Shattuck & Mckay Co. since 1916; vice ,pres. Angus McKay Co., mfrs. moldings and interior finish. Mem. Old Time Print- ers' Assn. Republican. Congregationalist. Mason (K.T., Shriner). Recreations: hunting and other outdoor diversions. Home: 1220 Farwell Av. Of- fice: 167 W. Monroe St.
MCKEE, see also McKey.
McKEE, Horace A., secretary Library Bureau; b. Watervliet, Mich., 1874; s. Albert Finley and Sarah Helen (Smart) McKee; ed. pub. schs .; m. Marie Lundgren, of Chicago, Sept. 22, 1902; 2 children: Helen, Walter L. Entered employ of Library Bur., 1896, sec. and dir. since 1903. Club: Hamilton: Home: LaGrange, Ill. Office: 6 N. Michigan Av., Chicago.
McKEE, Walter Smart, vice president Am. Man- ganese Steel Co .; b. Watervliet, Mich., Sept. 6, 1876; s. Albert Finley and Sarah Helen (Smart) McKee; ed. grammar sch., St. Charles, Ill., and high sch., Browning, Mo .; m. Willie May Maxson, of Los Angeles, Cal., May 9, 1907; children: Walter Smart, Jr., Sarah Frances. Asst. cashier Citizens' Bank, Aledo, Ill., 1897-9; with A. G. Spalding & Bros., sporting goods, Chicago, 1899-1900; account- ing dept., Sargent Co., Chicago, 1900-1; salesman for same company, 1901-2; sales mgr. steel foundry dept. Am. Brake Shoe & Foundry Co., 1902-10; gen. sales mgr. Edgar Allen Am. Manganese Steel Co., 1910-11; vice pres. Am. Manganese Steel Co. since May, 1911. Mem. Am. Iron and Steel Inst., Am. Soc. Mech. Engrs., Am. Inst. Mining Engrs. Republican. Clubs: Chicago Athletic, Skokie Coun- try, Chicago Engineers'; Machinery (New York). Recreations: motoring, golf, fishing, hunting. Of- fice: 1850 McCormick Bldg.
MCKEEVER, Buell, lawyer; b. Chicago, Sept. 2. 1872; s. James Lambert and Mary Augusta (Buell) Mckeever; A.B., Yale, 1894; LL.B., Kent Coll. of Law, Chicago, 1896; unmarried. Entered office of law firm of Isham, Lincoln & Beale, 1894, and later became a mem. of the firm. Mem. Chicago Bar Assn. Clubs: Chicago, University, Legal, Mid-Day, South Shore Country, Yale, Chicago Literary. Rec- reation: tennis. Home: 3900 Lake Park Av. Office: 72 W. Adams St.
MCKEEVER, James Lambert, real estate; b. in Md., Apr. 16, 1842; prepared for college at Sheffield,
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Conn., concluding studies in Germany ; matriculated in Univ. of Berlin to take doctor's degree of law; m. Mary Augusta, g.d. Maj. Gen. Buell, of Mari- etta, O., 1871; 1 son, Buell, lawyer. After return- ing from Germany was gen. mgr. Nat. Life Ins. Co., Buffalo, N.Y .; 2 yrs. later acquired half inter- est in George Stella & Co., commn. mchts., Denver, Colo .; came to Chicago less than 30 days after the great fire, 1871, and engaged in building resi- dences; removed to New York, 1876, and became identified with stock and bond brokerage business; returned to Chicago, 1883, and has since engaged in real estate operations. Veteran of the Civil War. Congregationalist. Mason. Clubs: Univer- sity, South Shore Country, Vereinigung Alter Deut- scher Studenten in America (German univ. stu- dents' club). Has traveled extensively in U.S. and Europe. Home: 3900 Lake Park Av. Office: 122 S. Michigan Av.
MCKEEVER, John A., lawyer; b. Adrian, Mich., Oct. 3, 1867; s. Isaac W. and Emilie M. (Vincent) Mckeever; ed. high sch., Allegan, Mich .; North- western Univ. Law Sch .; m. Jessie A. Barber, of Chicago, Aug. 25, 1892; 2 children: Jessie Alice, Thomas. Admitted to Ill. bar, 1889, and since practiced in Chicago; mem. Musgrave, Oppenheim & Lee. Republican. Mason. Home: 10312 Pros- pect Av. Office: 905 First Nat. Bank Bldg.
MCKELLAR, see also MacKellar.
MCKELLAR, Charles Williamson, wholesale flor- ist; b. Chillicothe, O., July 17, 1869; s. William and Mary A. (Johnson) Mckellar; ed. pub. schs. and business coll., Chillicothe; married Harriet A. Ayres, of Paris, Tex., Sept. 27, 1900. Came to Chi- cago at age of 19 and entered employment Vaughan's Seed Store; later with E. H. Hunt, wholesale florist; became connected on own ac- count with wholesale florist business, 1894; later organized firm of Mckellar & Winterson, which was dissolved in 1904; then started under firm name Charles W. Mckellar, 22 E. Randolph St .; located in Atlas Block since 1893. Mem. Am. Florist and Horticulture Assn., Chicago Florist Club. Club: Chicago Athletic. Recreation: motor- ing. Home: Norwood Park, Ill., R.F.D. 2. Office: 22 E. Randolph St., Chicago.
MCKELLAR, Orville William, M.D .; b. High- land Tp., Clayton Co., Ia., Mar. 7, 1865; s. Peter and Samantha (Moore) Mckellar; M.D., Univ. of Ia., 1887. Engaged in practice in S.D., 1887-93; in Chicago since Apr. 1, 1893; sr. prof. surgery, Jen- ner Med. Coll .; attending surgeon, Cook Co. Hosp., 6 yrs .; consulting surgeon, Mary Thompson Hosp. Mem. Ill. State, S.D. State and Chicago med. socs. Republican. Club: Woodlawn Park. Contbr. to med. jours. Office: 1377 E. 63d St. and 32 N. State Street.
McKENNA, Edward P., grain commn .; b. Chi- cago, Aug. 31, 1873; s. Edward P. and Margaret Jane McKenna; ed. pub. schs., Chicago; m., Ra- cine, Wis., Dec. 2, 1896, Nellie S. Roach; chil- dren: Marion Stevenson, Jane Catherine, Robert Neal. Worked for the Western Union Telegraph Co., 1887-9; with Bartlett, Frazier & Co., commn. mchts., 1889-1904; partner in the firm of W. H. Lake & Co., grain commn. mchts., 1904-8; mem. McKenna & Rodgers since 1908. Mem. Chicago Bd. of Trade. Mem. Bd. of Edn. of LaGrange several yrs. Mason. Clubs: Union League, Chi- cago Athletic, Press, LaGrange Country, Suburban of LaGrange (ex-pres.). Recreation: horseback riding. Home: LaGrange, Ill. Office: Board of Trade Bldg., Chicago.
McKENNA, Edward William, railway official. Removed to New York. (See Who's Who in America.)
McKENNA, Hugh, surgeon; born Iowa Co., Wis., Mar. 13, 1875; s. M. J. and Mary (Eddy) Mc- Kenna .; B.S. Univ. of Wis., 1900; M.D., Rush Med. Coll., Chicago, 1903; studied in Paris, London, Berlin and Frankfort; m. Evelena M. Beauvais, of Chicago, 1910; children: Hugh, Robert. Prac- ticed in Chicago since 1903; sr. surgeon and pres. of staff, St. Joseph's Hosp .; asso. prof. (extra- mural) surgery, Rush Med. Coll. Served as maj. and surgeon in charge 1st Field Hosp., I.N.G.,
until 1912 (resigned); mem. Med. Reserve Corps, U.S.A. Fellow Am. Coll. Surgeons; mem. A.M.A., Chicago Med. Soc., Chicago Pathol. Soc., Chicago Inst. Medicine, Assn. Mil. Surgeons U.S .; del. 16th Internat. Congress of Medicine, Budapest, Hun- gary, 1909. Has written extensively on surg. topics. Club: University. Recreation: golf. Home: 577 Hawthorne Pl. Office: 104 S. Michigan Av.
McKENNA, Philip Joseph, lawyer; b. Mt. Trenchard, Foynes, Limerick, Ireland, Dec. 10, 1862; s. James and Margaret (Sheahan) McKenna; ed. nat. schs. of Ireland, pvt. schs. in Limerick and Cork and lit. course St. Michael's Coll., Listowel, Ireland; came to America, Feb., 1883; studied at Chicago-Kent Law Sch. and Northwest- ern Univ. Law Sch .; m. Joanna E. Richardson, of Escanaba, Mich., Feb. 14, 1888; 7 children: Harold V., Ethel Mary, Blanche Lucile, Philip Joseph, Jr., Arthur Anthony, Ruth Ester, Roger R. Admitted to Ill. bar, 1899, and since practiced at Chicago. Mem. Ill. State and Chicago bar assns. Democrat. Mem. Knights of Columbus, Catholic Order of Foresters, Royal League, Modern Wood- men of America. Club: Chicago Gun. Recrea- tions: swimming and golf. Home: 7462 Sheridan Rd. Office: 111 W. Washington St.
MCKENZIE, see also Mackenzie.
MCKENZIE, Dougal James, president Mckenzie Furnace Co .; b. St. Thomas, Can., Oct. 11, 1863; s. James and Mary (McArthur) Mckenzie (both born in Scotland) ; ed. pub. schs. in Can .; m. Palos Park, Ill., Dec. 5, 1901, Harriet Arnold; children: Dougal James, Jr., Oswald Arnold, Colon and Arnold. Af- ter working in the engring. business for several years, established, 1892, the Mckenzie Furnace Co. (mfrs. of traveling grate stokers; also contracting engrs.), of which is pres., treas. and gen. mgr. Mem. Am. Soc. Mech. Engrs., Brotherhood of Sta- tionary Engrs., Mason Builders' and Contractors' Assn. Republican. Mason (32°, Shriner), Odd Fel- low. Clubs: Columbia Yacht, Ill. Athletic. Home: Palos Park, Ill. Office: 332 S. Michigan Av., Chi- cago.
MCKENZIE, William Dexter, lawyer; b. Hamp- ton, Ia., Feb. 13, 1873; s. James Wheeler and Ruth Delia (Hemingway) Mckenzie; grad. Ann Arbor (Mich.) High Sch., 1892; A.B., Univ. of Mich., 1896; m. Charlotte G. Lane, of Ann Arbor, June 21, 1906; 1 son, Roderick. Admitted to Ill. bar, 1901, and since practiced in Chicago; mem. firm Knapp & Campbell. Mem. Am., Ill. State and Chicago bar assns., Law Club, Psi Up- silon. Republican. Congregationalist. Clubs: City, University, Indian Hill Country. Recrea-
tion: golf. Home: 1185 Laurel Av., Hubbard Woods, Ill. Office: 208 S. LaSalle St., Chicago.
MCKEOWN, John Alfred, lawyer; b. on farm near Joliet, Ill., Sept. 22, 1867; s. Hugh and Mary Ann (Kavanagh) Mckeown; ed. country schs., W. Div. High Sch., Chicago, and Joliet High Sch .; LL.B., Univ. of Mich., 1896. Worked on farm until 20; taught country sch. in Kendall Co., Ill., 1890; admitted to bar, 1896; law clerk, 1896-1900; in law practice since 1900. Mem. Am., Ill. State and Chicago bar assns., Chicago Law Inst. Demo- crat. Clubs: Colonial, Chicago Motor. Home: 6124 Stony Island Av. Office: 111 W. Washington Street.
McKEY, see also McKee.
McKEY, William Davis, real estate; Sept. 15, 1853-Nov. 11, 1915. (See vol. 1911.)
MCKINLEY, Michael Louis, judge; b. Clayton Co., Ia., 1871; grad. State Univ. of Ia., 1895; m. Miriam Anthony, of Evanston, Ill., 1907. Admitted to Ill. bar, and engaged in practice; was mem. firm Burres & Mckinley. Mem. 43d and 44th Ill. Gen. Assemblies, 1902-6; was mem. Civil Service Com- mn. of Chicago, and sec. Chicago Charter Conv .; judge Superior Court of Cook Co. for term expir- ing 1917. Democrat. Catholic. Home: 906 Glen- gyle Pl.
MCKINLEY, William, lawyer; b. Postville, Ia., June 1, 1879; s. John and Ellen (McNamara) Mckinley; ed. pub. schs .; Ia. State Normal Sch., Cedar Falls, Ia .; LL.B., Chicago-Kent Coll. of Law, 1907; m. Katherine Riley, of Chicago, Nov.
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26, 1913; 1 son, William, Jr. Admitted to Ill. bar, 1907, and since practiced in Chicago; speaker Ho. of Rep., 48th Gen. Assembly of Ill., 1913-14; vice chmn. Efficiency and Economy Commn., 1913-15; mem. Ill. Commn., P.P. Internat. Expn., San Fran- cisco, 1915; pres. Chicago, Harvard & Geneva Lake Ry. Co .; vice pres. Alton & Jacksonville R.R. Co .; dir. Chicago Motor Bus Co. Democrat. Mem. Knights of Columbus. Club: Automobile. Recre- ation: golf. Home: 5318 Lakewood Av. Office: 29 S. LaSalle St.
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