John Barry McGannon

Background

McGannon, John Barry was born on April 18, 1924 in Humboldt, Kansas, United States. Son of Patrick Joseph and Jane Clare (Barry) McGannon.

Education

AB magna cum laude, St. Saint Louis University, 1947; Master of Arts, St. Saint Louis University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, St. Saint Louis University, 1963.

Career

Dean College Arts and Sciences, St. Saint Louis University, 1963-1973; vice president, Rockhurst College, Kansas City, 1973-1977; vice president for development, St. Saint Louis University, 1977-1990; chancellor, St. Saint Louis University, since 1990. Consultant, examiner North Control Accrediting Association, Chicago, 1958-1980.

Achievements

• John Barry McGannon has been listed as a noteworthy University chancellor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Loyola University, New Orleans, 1988-1994, St. Peter's College, Jersey City, 1991-1997, University San Francisco, 1991-2000. Member Jesuit Advancement Administrators (president 1985-1987), Council for Advancement and Support of Education, National Society Fund Raising Executives, National Council for Planned Giving, Rotary.

Connections

Father:

Patrick Joseph McGannon

Mother:

Jane Clare (Barry) McGannon