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Gerald Duane McCarthy, American military officer, educator. Member United States Naval Academy Alumni Association(liaison officer since 1980). Lodges: Rotary.

Background

McCarthy, Gerald Duane was born on May 9, 1931 in Alton, Iowa, United States. Son of Gerald William and Edna (Kokenge) McCarthy.

Education

Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1954. Master of Science, George Washington University, 1967. Graduate, Naval War College, 1967.

Graduate, National War College, 1973.

Career

Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1954, advanced through ranks to captain, commanding officer United States Ship Tusk New London, Connecticut, 1967-1969, member staff Office of Chief of Naval Operations Washington, 1969-1972. Professor naval science Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1975-1978. Retired United States Navy, 1978.

Associate professor Purdue University, since 1980.

Achievements

  • Gerald Duane McCarthy has been listed as a noteworthy military officer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member United States Naval Academy Alumni Association(liaison officer since 1980). Lodges: Rotary.

Connections

Married Mary Ann Manley, June 15, 1957. Children: Craig, Bradley, Mark.

Father:
Gerald William McCarthy

Mother:
Edna (Kokenge) McCarthy

Spouse:
Mary Ann Manley

child:
Bradley McCarthy

child:
Craig McCarthy

child:
Mark McCarthy