John William McGrain

Background

McGrain, John William was born on September 25, 1931 in Baltimore. Son of John W. and Teresa Loretta (Dolan) McGrain.

Education

Bachelor, Loyola College, 1953.

Career

Technical writer, Bendix Radio Corporation, Towson, Maryland., 1955-1957; technical writer, Technology Svc. Corporation, Glen Burnie, Maryland., 1958-1969; market forecast editor, Division of Medical Sciences International, Baltimore, 1969-1970; contract writer, various state and federal agys., Baltimore, Washington, 1970-1976; historic sites planner, County of Baltimore, Towson, Maryland., since 1976.

Achievements

• John William McGrain has been listed as a noteworthy County government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Corporal United States Army, 1953-1955. Member Baltimore County History Society (president 1970), Society for Industrial Archaeology, Society Architectural Historians, Maryland. History Society.

Interests

• Avocation: photography.

Connections

Father:

John W. McGrain

Mother:

Teresa Loretta (Dolan) McGrain