Background
III, Francis Leo McGovern, was born on February 20, 1938 in Providence. Son of Francis L. Junior and Margaret Mary (Stewart) McGrath.
III, Francis Leo McGovern, was born on February 20, 1938 in Providence. Son of Francis L. Junior and Margaret Mary (Stewart) McGrath.
Bachelor of Science, Maine Maritime Academy, 1964. Certified hazard control manager, safety executive Loss prevention engineer Factory Mutual, Providence, 1964-1971, Merchants and Businessmens Insurance, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1971-1974. Safety and health director University Rhode Island, Kingston, 1974-1982, director public safety, 1982-1991, director safety and risk management, since 1991.
Consultant Economic and Social Council United Nations.
Chairman Scituate Town Committee, Rhode Island, 1972-1974, Scituate Housing Authority, 1973.
Member American Society Safety Engineers, National Safety Management Society (vice president since 1983), Providence Engineering Society, National Safety Council, Rhode Island Fire Safety Association.
Married Carole Kettelle, October 24, 1964. Children: Kelly Ann, Jamie Lynn.