Background
Mckinlay, John was born on August 31, 1874 in Greenock, Scotland. Son of James D. and Mary (Wilson) Mckinlay.
medical association administrator
Mckinlay, John was born on August 31, 1874 in Greenock, Scotland. Son of James D. and Mary (Wilson) Mckinlay.
Came to the United States with parents, 1884. Educational public schools.
With Marshall Field & Company, 1888-1936, president, 1930-1936. With National Tea Company, 1938-1945, chairman. Director Bowes Industries, Incorporated.
Member and past president board of managers Presbyterian Hospital.
President Washington and Jane Smith Home: director of First State Pawners Society. Trustee John G. Shedd Aquarium.
Chairman Land Clearance Commission, Chicago.
Member and past president board of managers Presbyterian Hospital.
Married Helen Eddington, November 1900. Children: John, Dorothy (Mistress John A. Middleton, Junior.