Grace Hooper McNeal

Background

McNeal, Grace Hooper was born on March 5, 1943 in Columbus, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Thomas Fluharty and Grace Hooper (Smith) McNeal.

Education

Associate of Arts, St. Mary's Junior College, 1963. Bachelor of Science, The Johns Hopkins University, 1969. Master of Education, The Johns Hopkins University, 1972.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Air Force, 1972; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, United States Air Force, 1987; staff nurse, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 1966-1968; instructor school of nursing, Church Home and Hospital, Baltimore, 1968-1971; educational coordinator, United States Air Force Hospital, Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, 1972-1974; educational coordinator, United States Air Force Hospital, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Arkansas, 1974-1977; medical systems analyst, Office of the Air Force Surgeon General, Washington, 1977-1980; medical readiness training manager, Office of the Air Force Surgeon General, Washington, 1983-1985; medical readiness training manager, Office of Commissioned Surgeon, Ramstein Air Force Base, Federal Republic Germany, 1980-1983; educational coordinator, United States Air Force Hospital, Pease Air Force Base, N.H., since 1985. Instructor N.H. Vocational Technology Institute, since 1985.

Achievements

• Grace Hooper McNeal has been listed as a noteworthy military officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Instructor American Red Cross, since 1958, American Heart Association, since 1985. Member Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine, Air Force Association, The Junior League.

Interests

• Avocations: music, handcrafts, swimming, sailing, canoeing.

Connections

Father:

Thomas Fluharty McNeal

Mother:

Grace Hooper (Smith) McNeal