Kathleen Barry Magrath

Background

Magrath, Kathleen Barry was born on August 10, 1930 in Raymond, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Leo D. Barry and Eileen K. Larkin.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Mount Marty College, Yankton, South Dakota, 1952. Master of Public Administration, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1978. Doctor in Public Administration, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1979.

Career

Medical technologist St. Catherine Hospital, McCook, Nebraska, 1952—1953, St. Joseph's Hospital, South Bend, Indiana, 1953—1954. Administrative assistant Dade County School Board, Miami, Florida, 1974—1984. Director child care center Riviera Presbyterian Church, 1980—1982.

Member and vice chair Dade County School Board, 1984—1986. Coordinator portfolio program Barry University, 1987—1992, adjunct professor organizational communications, 1987—1989. Founding member Greater Miami Urban League Fair Housing Group, 1966—1970.

Member Dade County Community Relations Board, Miami, 1983—1990. Director Florida School Boards Association, Tallahassee, 1985—1986. Member Dade County Property Adjustment Board, Miami, 1986.

Achievements

• Kathleen Barry Magrath has been listed as a noteworthy municipal official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Archdiocese of Miami Synod, 1986—1989. Member local and state boards Parent-Teachers Association, 1970—1974. Volunteer Fairchild Tropical Botanical Gardens, since 1998.

Interests

• Watercolor, drawing, volunteering, reading.

Connections

Married Frank J. Magrath, June 6, 1953 (deceased December 13, 1992). Children: Maureen, Teresa, Patricia, Timothy, Cecilia, Mary Kathleen.

Father:

Leo D. Barry

Mother:

Eileen K. Larkin

Spouse:

Frank J. Magrath

child:

Maureen Magrath

child:

Teresa Magrath

child:

Patricia Magrath

child:

Timothy Magrath

child:

Cecilia Magrath

child:

Mary Kathleen Magrath