Background
Cleary, John Joseph was born on March 7, 1905 in Cleveland. Son of John Joseph and Susan Ann (MacLain) Cleary.
Cleary, John Joseph was born on March 7, 1905 in Cleveland. Son of John Joseph and Susan Ann (MacLain) Cleary.
L.H.B., Catholic University America, 1927.
Assistant finance editor, Cleveland News, 1928-1936; marine editor, Cleveland News, 1936-1946; business editor, Cleveland News, 1946-1949; finance editor, Cleveland News, 1949-1960; columnist, Cleveland News, 1946-1960; general business editor, Cleveland Plain Dealer, 1960-1972; account executive, Dix & Eaton, Inc., Cleveland, 1972-1976; freelance writer, 1976-1987.
Served to First lieutenant Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member Sigma Delta Chi (president Cleveland chapter 1957-1958).
Married Mary Barden, December 29, 1973.