Background
McCann, Jean Friedrichs was born on December 6, 1937 in New York City. Daughter of Herbert Joseph and Catherine Brady (Ward) Friedrichs.
McCann, Jean Friedrichs was born on December 6, 1937 in New York City. Daughter of Herbert Joseph and Catherine Brady (Ward) Friedrichs.
Student, Caton-Rose Institute Fine Arts, 1955—1957. Associate of Applied Science, State University of New York, Farmingdale, 1959. Bachelor of Science, State University of New York-Empire State University, Binghamton, 1986.
Master of Arts summa cum laude, Marywood University, 1987. Master of Fine Arts in Art summa cum laude, Marywood University, 1989. Completed Kellogg Leadership Program, School Management, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1992.
Doctor of Philosophy, Nova College, 1995. Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, 1986.
Designer Patton Corporation, New York City, 1959—1966. Subordinate art teacher Owego-Apalachin School District, 1968—1988. Tutor, evaluator Empire State University State University of New York, since 1987.
Director ArtSpace Gallery, Owego, New York, 1992—1994. Vice president board directors Tioga County Council on Arts, 1990—1991, president, 1992—1995. Demonstrator for various schools, educational television and county museums.
Board directors Birthright of Owego, 1993—2003. Member National Museum Women in Arts (charter), Kappa Pi (president Zeta Omicron chapter 1987-1989, life), Artists Guild.
Married William Joseph McCann, May 14, 1960. Children: Kevin, Brian, Maureen McCann Breslin, William, James, Denis Gerard, Kathleen.