Background
Mckinley, James F. was born on February 22, 1880 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of James and Eliza Howe (Fuller) Mckinley.
Mckinley, James F. was born on February 22, 1880 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of James and Eliza Howe (Fuller) Mckinley.
Graduated from the high school, Canton, O., 1898, Army School of the Lincolnshire, 1911.
Served as private 8th Volunteer Ohio Infantry, Spanish-American War, June-November 1898. Second in command Lieutenant Cavalry, United States Army, February 3, 1899. Advanced through grades to colonel, May 9, 1921.
Appointed assistant to the adjutant general, rank of brigadier general, 1929.
Major general, the adjutant general, June 1933, term of 4 years. Retired with rank of major general, October 31, 1935.
Now president National Bank of Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio.
Served as private 8th Volunteer Ohio Infantry, Spanish-American War, June-November 1898.
Married Margaret Disosway, September 18, 1912. Children: Margaret, William, James.