Background
McKenna, George LaVerne was born on December 7, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of John LaVerne and Carolyn Georgia (Schwab) McKenna.
McKenna, George LaVerne was born on December 7, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of John LaVerne and Carolyn Georgia (Schwab) McKenna.
Student, University Oregon, 1943-1944; student, University California, Berkeley, 1948-1949; student, University Chicago, 1950; AB, Wayne State University, 1948; Master of Arts, Wayne State University, 1951.
Curator prints, drawings and photographs, Nelson-Atkins Museum Art, Kansas City, Missoury, 1952-1996; cons,, Nelson-Atkins Museum Art, Kansas City, since 1997. Consultant Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, 1974-1976.
With United States Army, 1943-1946. Member American Association Museum, Print Council American.
Married Janice Ballinger, July 22, 1966.