Background
McCann, Dean Merton was born on March 13, 1927 in Ontario, California, United States. Son of James Arthur and Alma Anis (Hawes) McCann.
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McCann, Dean Merton was born on March 13, 1927 in Ontario, California, United States. Son of James Arthur and Alma Anis (Hawes) McCann.
Associate of Arts, Chaffey College, 1948; Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University of Southern California, 1951; Juris Doctor, University of California, San Francisco, 1954; Master of Laws, New York University, 1955.
Pharmacist, San Francisco and Ontario, 1951-1954; sole practice law, Los Angeles, 1955-1960; partner, MacBeth, Ford & Brady, Los Angeles, 1960-1965; partner, McCann & Berger, Los Angeles, 1965-1968; vice president, secretary and general counsel, Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Irvine, California, 1968-1978; senior vice president, secretary, general counsel, Allergan, Inc., Irvine, 1978-1989; private practice, Irvine, since 1989. Instructor pharmacy law University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1956-1968. Executive vice president Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Association, Los Angeles, 1956-1968.
Member, past Chairman of the Board counsellors School Pharmacy University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1975-1996, life member, past chairman QSAD centurion, 1963-1996. Servedwith United States Naval Reserve, 1945-1946. Member california Bar Association, Orange County Bar Association, American Pharmaceutical Association, California Pharmaceutical Association, Orange County Pharmaceutical Association, University of Southern California Pharmacy Alumni Association (past president, Outstanding Alumni award 1973), University of Southern California Associations (life), Newport Beach Country Club, Balboa Bay Club, Orange County Philharmonic Society, Skull and Dagger Club, Phi Delta Chi.
Married Carol Joan Geissler, March 23, 1957.