Background
Mcginnis, Alan Ross was born on October 20, 1897 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of George A. and Olive May (Ross) Mcginnis.
Mcginnis, Alan Ross was born on October 20, 1897 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Son of George A. and Olive May (Ross) Mcginnis.
Bachelor of Arts, Indiana University, 1919.
With Scripps-Howard newspapers, 1920-1924. President Harman-McGinnis Advertising Agency, Saint Paul, 1928-1936. With Klau-Van Pietersom-Dunlap, Incorporated., Milwaukee, since 1936, vice president, 1945-1951, executive vice president, treasurer, 1951-1955, president, treasurer, since 1955, chairman of the board, since 1956.
Public relations committee, Milwaukee County council Boy Scouts American.
General chairman fund drive Muscular Dystrophy Association, 1956.
Member American Association Advertising Agencies (governor 1951-1954, national committee agency administration since 1954), American Legion, Sigma Nu. Clubs: University, Bluemound Golf and Country, Rotary, Press, Advertising, Milwaukee (Milwaukee).
Married Florence Hart, March 29, 1924.