Background
Gaughy, John Bell Mc was born on November 5, 1914 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of John Bell and Frances Vivian (Coleman) McGaughy.
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John Bell Mc Gaughy
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Student, University Virginia, 1935. Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Duke University, 1938.
Career
Assistant to project engineer, United States Department of Agriculture, Farmville, Virginia, 1936-1937;
technical assistant сivil engineering section, United States Coast Guard, Norfolk, Virginia, 1938-1939;
civil engineer construction quartermaster, United States Army, Albrook Field, Canal Zone, 1939-1941;
chief military design section, United States Engineers Office, Norfolk, 1941-1944;
senior partner, McGaughy, Marshall & McMillan (architects and consultant engineers)(formerly Lublin, McGaughy & Associations), Norfolk, 1945-1965;
president, MMM Design Group (formerly McGaughy, Marshall & McMillan), Norfolk, 1965-1981;
Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer, MMM Design Group (formerly McGaughy, Marshall & McMillan), Norfolk, Washington, Dublin, Ireland, Frankfurt, Federal Republic German, since 1981. Special consultant Office Coal Research unites states department Interior. Member Virginia Governor's Metropolitan Areas Study Commission.
Chairman faculty Norfolk extension University of Virginia, 1943-1946.
Membership
Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers. Member American Concrete Institute, American Society for Testing and Materials, American Road Building Association (board directors engineering division 1966-1968), National Society Professional Engineers (vice president 1957-1959), Virginia Chamber of Commerce, Norfolk C. of Chamber (board directors 1960-1963), Virginia Society Professional Engineers (past president), Engineers Club Hampton Roads (past president), Society of America Military Engineers, Virginia Engineering Foundation (board directors 1970-1972, 90—), Cedar Point Golf Club (Suffolk), Harbor Club (Norfolk), Norfolk Yacht and Country Club, Phi Delta Theta, Thelta Tau.
Connections
Married Charlotte Edna Schwartz, January 20, 1940 (deceased December 1978). 1 child, John Bell; married Page Cook Axson, September 26, 1981.
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Nationality
American