Background
McDermid, John Fairbanks was born on July 20, 1946 in New York City. Son of Ralph Manewall and Alice (Conell) McDermid.
McDermid, John Fairbanks was born on July 20, 1946 in New York City. Son of Ralph Manewall and Alice (Conell) McDermid.
Bachelor, Rollins College, 1969; Bachelor of Laws, American U., 1972; Master of Laws, U. Brussels, 1973.
Attorney advisor, United States International Trade Commission, Washington, 1974-1977; attorney, Federal Trade Commission, Washington, 1977-1979; assistant general counsel, National Association Manufacturers, Washington, 1979-1980; general counsel, International Business-Government Counselors, Washington, 1983-1988; president, chief operating officer, International Business-Government Counselors, Washington, since 1988.
Married Westwood Byrd, June 6, 1981. Children: Avenal Gray, Anne Evelyn.