John Joseph Mahon

Background

Mahon, John Joseph was born on November 18, 1938 in New York City. Son of James and Noreen (Hannon) Mahon.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fordham University, 1960. Master of Business Administration, Columbia University, 1963. Diploma, United States Army Command Staff College, 1975.

Diploma, National Defense University, 1977. Diploma, United States Army War College, 1982.

Career

Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1960; advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army, 1984; retired, United States Army, 1990; deputy state director, Corporation for National and Community Svc., New York City, since 1985. Visiting lecturer Columbia University, 1964-1970.

Achievements

• John Joseph Mahon has been listed as a noteworthy Federal agency adminstrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active LaCrosse Foundation, Baltimore. Coach Port Youth Activities, Port Washington, New York, 1978-1988. Member American Marketing Association (life, Professional Certified of Achievement 1970), Reserve Officers Association (life, Longtimer award 1985), Columbia University Club New York, Military Order World Wars, DAV (honorary, Commander's award 1993, 94), New York Society Military and Naval Officers (life, Society medal 1988), United States Army Reserve Command Association (life, Certified of Appreciation 1990), American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Battle of Normandy Foundation, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Foster Grandparents American.

Interests

• Avocations: coaching Little League, church volunteering, Civil War research, travel, working with underprivileged and disadvantaged people.

Connections

Married Helen Elizabeth Heim, October 22, 1966 (deceased 1975). Children: Elizabeth Ann, John Carl. Married Constance Ann Link, September 10, 1977.

Father:

James Mahon

Mother:

Noreen (Hannon) Mahon

Spouse:

Helen Elizabeth Heim

Spouse:

Constance Ann Link

child:

Elizabeth Ann Mahon

child:

John Carl Mahon