Kevin John McCaffrey

Background

McCaffrey, Kevin John was born on September 6, 1950 in Newark. Son of John Joseph and Ellen McCaffrey.

Education

Student, Spring Hill College, 1968-1972.

Career

Editor, reporter, Mobile (Alabama) Press Register, 1972-1973; editor news, North Dade Journal, North Miami, Florida, 1973-1975; assistant manager, Doubleday Bookshop, New Orleans, 1975-1976; manager, Waldenbooks, New Orleans, 1977-1982; assistant manager, U. New Orleans Bookstore, 1982-1987; manager, U. New Orleans Bookstore, 1987-1988; owner, Children's Hour Books, New Orleans, 1986-1994; president, Booksellers, Incorporated, New York Orleans, since 1994. Vice president Booksellers Public, Inc., New York City, 1988-1990, also board directors.

Achievements

• Kevin John McCaffrey has been listed as a noteworthy Small business owner by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors Tennessee Williams New Orleans Literature Festival, 1986-1990, treasurer, 1988-1990. Trustee New Orleans Children's Museum, since 1990. Member American Booksellers Association (board directors 1986-1992), Association Booksellers for Children (board directors since 1995), New Orleans Booksellers Association (charter president 1985-1986), Louisiana Association College Stores (board directors 1987-1988), National Association College Stores, New Orleans Chess Club (president 1977-1978).

Connections

Father:

John Joseph McCaffrey

Mother:

Ellen McCaffrey