Background
McGee, Hall Thomas was born on August 7, 1913 in Charleston, South Carolina. Son of Hall Thomas and Gertrude Wyman (Frampton) McGee.
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Hall Thomas McGee
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Education
Bachelor of Science, College Charleston, 1935; postgraduate, Harvard University Business School, 1936.
Career
With, Eve. Post Public Company and News and Courier Company, Charleston, 1936-1987;
treasurer, Eve. Post Public Company and News and Courier Company, 1945-1981;
vice president, general manager, Eve. Post Public Company and News and Courier Company, 1969-1984;
president, Eve.
Post Public Company and News and Courier Company, 1984-1987;
also director, Eve. Post Public Company and News and Courier Company, since 1945;
trustee retirement plan, since 1955. Treasurer, director Rochelle Corporation, Beaufort, South Carolina., 1962-1975, Aiken Cablevision, Inc., South Carolina., 1965-1983, Banner Corporation, Cambridge, Maryland., 1965-1986, AikenCommunications, Inc., 1968-1987, Georgetown Communications, Inc., South Carolina., 1973-1987, Waynesboro Public Company, Virginia, 1974-1982.
Treasurer, director Portal Communications, Inc., El Paso, Texas, 1974-1986, Sangre de Cristo Communications, Inc., Pueblo, Colorado, Editors Press Service Inc., New York City, Buenos Aires (Argentina) Herald, Mardel Communications, Inc., Salisbury, Maryland., 1980-1986.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Charleston Young Men’s Christian Association. Board directors treasurer Charleston Industrial Association, 1964-1980. President, trustee Grant Home, Charleston, 1975-1986.
Trustee College Charleston, 1952-1968, Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, 1970-1986, Roper Foundation, since 1988. Elder Second Presbyterian Church, since 1958. Member American Newspaper Publications Association (chairman taxation committee), Southern Newspaper Publications Association (director), South Carolina.
Press Association (past president), St. Cecilia Society, South Carolina. Society, St. Andrews Society, Agricultural Society South Carolina., Huguenot Society South Carolina., Rotary (director Charleston chapter), Carolina Yacht Club, Supper Club.
Connections
Married Margaret Anne Pringle, June 29, 1939. Children— Margaret Anne McGee McManes, Hall Thomas, III.
