Background
McGaw, Kenneth Roy was born on August 25, 1926 in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. Son of Dalton Earnest and Grace (Crockford) McGaw.
Wholesale distribution executive
McGaw, Kenneth Roy was born on August 25, 1926 in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. Son of Dalton Earnest and Grace (Crockford) McGaw.
Student, Denison University, 1948. Bachelor, Western Reserve University, 1949.
With, Bigelow Carpets, New York and Ohio., 1949-1953; representing, Frederick Cooper Lamps, Inc., Chicago, since 1953; home furnishing salesman, Gates Mills, Ohio., 1958-1974; home furnishing salesman, Gates Mills, Fort Lauderdale, 1974-1977; home furnishing salesman, Gates Mills, Dallas, 1978-1979; president, Ken McGaw, Inc., Dallas, since 1979. Factory representative for major furniture and furniture accessory manufacturers.
Board directors Big Brothers Cleveland, 1963-1965, Dallas Opera Company, 1981-1992. Vice president National Council on Alcoholism, Cleveland, 1972-1974. Chairman fundraising drive Wholesale division Dallas Industry for Dallas Opera, 1982-1983.
Ruling elder 1st Presbyterian Church, Dallas., 1981-1994, Valley Presbyterian Church, Scottsdale, since 1994. Served to Second lieutenant United States Army, 1944-1946. Member Greater Dallas Home Furnishings Association (board directors 1985-1986), Southwest Homefurnishings Association, Southwest Roadrunners Association, International Homefurnishings Representatives Association Lodges: Rotary.
