Background
McLeod, John Wishart was born on March 24, 1908 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Son of Thomas and Catherine (Wishart) McLeod.
McLeod, John Wishart was born on March 24, 1908 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Son of Thomas and Catherine (Wishart) McLeod.
Student, Columbia University. Student, New York University. Student, Beaux-Arts Institute Design.
Student, Columbia Teachers College.
Architectural training in New York, New Jersey area, 1930-1936;
partner, McLeod, Ferrara & Ensign and predecessor firms, Elizabeth, New Jersey, 1936-1941;
partner, McLeod, Ferrara & Ensign and predecessor firms, Washington, 1946-1980;
with, War Production Board, 1941-1946. Member Board Examiners and Registrars Architects of District of Columbia, 1959-1966. Member United States delegate United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-IBE Conference School Building, Geneva, 1957.
Member, vice chairman United States delegate United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization-United Kingdom Conference School Building, London, 1962. Member, co-chairman construction advising committee fallout shelters Department Defense, 1962-1976. Planning consultant Foundation Barre De La Maja, La Corunna, Spain, 1976.
Fellow American Institute of Architects (chairman national committee educational facilities 1950-1963, president Washington-Metropolitan chapter 1961). Member Council Educational Facility Planners International (Planner of Year award 1975), Palm Beach Watercolor Society (special award 8th annual exhibition 1991).
Married Helen G. Rath, July 11, 1936. Children: Ian Wishart, Cathie Annual.