Background
Collopy, George Francis was born on September 12, 1921 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of James Edward and Gertrude Frances (Wilhelm) Collopy.
Collopy, George Francis was born on September 12, 1921 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of James Edward and Gertrude Frances (Wilhelm) Collopy.
Bachelor, St. Mary's College, 1943. Student, Jean Turner Art Center, 1938—1943. Student, Golden Gate College, 1946—1947.
Student, California School Fine Arts, 1946—1948.
Art director Pan America World Airways, San Francisco, 1946—1959, George Group Printing Companies, San Francisco, 1975—1987. Vice president Michelson Advertising, Palo Alto, 1959—1964. Manager communications Raychem Corporation, Menlo Park, 1964—1974.
Developer art standards State California Apprenticeship Program. Board directors Burlingame Art Association, 1968—1969. Served United States Army Air Force, 1943-1946.
Member Art and Music, Archdiocese Commission Worship, Roman Catholic Church, 1978—1988. Member of San Francisco Society Communicating Arts, Society Western Art Directors, American Institute Graphic Arts, San Francisco Art Directors Club.
Married Dorothy Rose O'Leary, August 25, 1946. Children: Christopher, Kevin, Michael, Jon, Liam, Siobhan.