Background
McGeary, Clyde Mills was born on October 31, 1930 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Everett and Martha Harriet (Mills) McGeary.
McGeary, Clyde Mills was born on October 31, 1930 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles Everett and Martha Harriet (Mills) McGeary.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana University Pennsylvania, 1954. Master of Fine Arts, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1962.
Teacher, North Allegheny Schools, Pittsburgh, 1954-1961; professor, instructor, U. Pittsburgh, 1961-1964; fine art advisor, Pennsylvania Department Education, Harrisburg, 1964-1968; senior fine art advisor, Pennsylvania Department Education, Harrisburg, 1968-1975; chief arts & science, Pennsylvania Department Education, Harrisburg, 1975-1991; executive director, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, 1991-1994; advisor, Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, since 1994. Member of advisory board Jean Paul Getty Center Education in Arts, Los Angeles, 1984-1990, Binney & Smith Corporation, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1982-1993, Juris Doctor Rockefeller 3rd Fund, New York City, 1972-1976. Trustee, board directors Marketvest, 1995-1998.
Board directors Preservation Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, since 1997, Harrisburg Choral Society, 1994-1997. Executive committee Pennsylvania Heritage Society, Harrisburg, since 1995. Chairman committee Camp Hill (Pennsylvania) Borough, since 1996.
Chairman fine arts Cumberland County 250th Anniversary Committee, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1996. Board directors Pennsylvania state affiliate American Diabetes Association, 1995-1997, Perry County Council on Arts, since 1999, president board directors. Steering committee Perry County Library.
Systems; member Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, 2003. 1st lieutenant C.E., United States Army, 1954-1957. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (Distinguished Educator award 1989), National Art Education Association(Distinguished fellow 1985, Outstanding Educator award 1987), National Asn.
State Supervisors of Art, Pennsylvania Art Education Association (Distinguished fellow 1985), Cosmopolitan International (president 1982, 99, International award for community service), Masons (Master Mason).
Married Barbara Joyce Conner, August 25, 1954. Children: Melinda, Martha, Marilee, Clyde.