Francis Daniel McVey

Background

McVey, Francis Daniel was born on January 19, 1929 in St. Louis. Son of Martin Patrick and Marguy Josephine (Boeckler) McVey.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Washington University, St. Louis, 1952. Master of Science, Washington University, St. Louis, 1954.

Career

Instt. mechanical engineering Washington University, St. Louis, 1954-1955. Group project engineer, missiles engineering division McDonnell Aircraft Company, 1955-1958, associate scientist research division, 1961-1964, branch manager engineering technical division, 1964-1974, principal staff engineer, 1974-1983. Chief aerodynamicist Cleveland Pneumatic Company, Washington, 1959-1961.

Engineering fellow McDonnell Douglas, 1983-1986, senior fellow, 1986-1997, director Computer-aided Design/The Communications Advertising and Marketing St. Louis, 1986-1997. Senior technical fellow Boeing Company, since 1997, staff engineering director, 1997-1999. Retired, 1999

Lecturer St. Louis University, 1964—1970, since 2000, University Missouri-Rolla extension, 1971.

Adjunct professor aeronautical and mechanical engineering department St. Louis University, since 2000. Engineering and automotive consultant secretary. With Army of the United States, 1946-1948.

Achievements

• Francis Daniel McVey has been listed as a noteworthy mechanical engineer, software developer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member executive advisory committee on engineering St. Louis University, 1998—2008. Fellow: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate. Chairman St. Louis section 1963-1966, member management committee 1998—2002).

Member: American Rocket Society (chairman St. Louis section), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Reading.

Connections

Married Anna Elizabeth Moss, November 26, 1958 (deceased December 1990). Children: Mark Andrew, Marguy Denise, Michael Sean.

Father:

Martin Patrick McVey

Mother:

Marguy Josephine (Boeckler) McVey

Spouse:

Anna Elizabeth Moss

child:

Michael Sean McVey

child:

Mark Andrew McVey

child:

Marguy Denise McVey