Background
Kenney, John Patrick was born on July 8, 1946 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Son of John Edward and Nellie (Fratia) Kenney.
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John Patrick Kenney
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Bachelor of Science in Marketing, Christian Brothers College, 1968; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Loyola University, Maywood, Illinois, 1977; certified in pediatrics dentistry, Loyola University, Maywood, Illinois, 1979; Master of Science in Oral Biology, Loyola University, Chicago, 1979.
Career
Supervisor passenger services, American Airlines, Chicago, 1968-1972;
private practice in pediatric dentistry, Park Ridge, Illinois, since 1980;
assistant professor pediatrics dentistry, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1983-1997;
clinical associate professor pediatrics dentistry, Cook County Medical Examiner, Chicago, since 1997;
chief forensic odontologist, Cook County Medical Examiner, since 1991. Forensic odontologist Cook County Medical Examiner, Chicago, since 1984, Kane County (Illinois) Coroner, Geneva, since 1984. Consultant forensic odontologist American Airlines, Chicago, 1979, Midwest Express Airlines, Milwaukee, 1985, American Eagle Airlines, Indiana, 1995, United Express Airlines, Quincy, Illinois, 1996,Comair Airlines, Michigan, 1997, United States Army Central Idaho Laboratory, Honolulu, since 1997.
Member National Disaster Medical Sys. D-Mort team United States Public Health Service.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Academy Forensic Sciences, Peirre Fauchard Society, Royal Society Medicine. Member American Dental Association, International Organisation for Forensic Odonto-stomatology (vice president 1984-1987), International Association for Identification (certified senior crime sceneanalyst since 1991), American Academy Pediatric Dentists, American Board Forensic Odontology (board directors, since 1990, treasurer 1991-1993, vice president 1994, president 1995-1996), Illinois State Dental Society, Illinois Society Pediatric Dentists (board directors 1987-1990), Chicago Dental Society, Kiwanis (president 1983-1984, Distinguished President 1984).
Connections
Married Catherine McGehee, June 1, 1968 (separated). 1 child, David J.
