Barry McGrath

Background

McGrath, Barry was born on September 18, 1932 in St. Paul. Son of John Barrington and Marion (Nippert) McGrath.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Minnesota, 1954; Bachelor of Laws cum laude, William Mitchell College Law, 1962.

Career

Law clerk to Honorary Harry A. Blackmun, United States Court Appeals, Rochester, Minnesota, 1962-1963; associate, Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon, Vogt, St. Paul, 1963-1964; assistant general counsel, Burlington Northern R.R., St. Paul, 1964-1987; assistant general counsel, Soo Line Railroad Company, Minneapolis, 1987-1991; assistant regional counsel, CP Legal Superior vena cava syndrome, Minneapolis, since 1991.

Achievements

• Barry McGrath has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Army, 1955-1957. Member American Bar Association, Association Transportation Practitioners, Transportation Lawyers Association, Minnesota State Bar Association, Wisconsin Bar Association, North Dakota Bar Association.

Interests

• Avocations: aviation, amateur radio, skiing, cross country bicycling.

Connections

Married Beth Headley, June 22, 1955 (divorced June 1974). Children: Meggan, Leila, Mary, Amy, Melissa, Anne. Married Jeannette Ekblad, April 25, 1989.

Father:

John Barrington McGrath

Mother:

Marion (Nippert) McGrath

Spouse:

Beth Headley

Spouse:

Jeannette Ekblad

child:

Amy McGrath

child:

Meggan McGrath

child:

Mary McGrath

child:

Leila McGrath

child:

Anne McGrath

child:

Melissa McGrath