Background
McGinty, John was born on December 5, 1911 in Neosho, Missouri, United States. Son of Abner Crawford and Blanche (Hale) McGinty.
McGinty, John was born on December 5, 1911 in Neosho, Missouri, United States. Son of Abner Crawford and Blanche (Hale) McGinty.
British Computer Society, Drake University, 1932. Bachelor of Laws, City College Law, St. Louis, 1936. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Drury College, 1988.
Manager closing division, Federal Land Bank of St. Louis, 1933-1944; with, Ralston Purina Company, St. Louis, 1944-1973; editor sales publications, manager publications, sales promotion manager, Ralston Purina Company, 1944-1959; vice-president and director sales promotion, Ralston Purina Company, 1959-1963; vice-president, director advertising and sales promotion, Ralston Purina Company, 1963-1969; vice-president, director marketing services, Ralston Purina Company, 1969-1973; meeting consultant for firms including, Ralston Purina, DeLaval Separator Company, Monsanto Company, Babcock Industries Inc., Marketing Intercontinental, Hudson Foods, Inc., 1973-1996. Chairman of the Board Christian Board Publs., St. Louis, 1955-1989.
(Book by McGinty, John)
Trustee Disciples Division House, University of Chicago, Drake U., 1966-1974. Chairman of the board of trustees Drury College, 1970-1973, life trustee.
Married Glenella Florence Davison, July 15, 1934. Children: Marilyn McGinty Stewart, Marjorie McGinty Kilpatrick, Maureen, John Edward, Melanie McGinty Tate, Melinda.
