Background
McCarthy, Mary McCloskey was born on November 27, 1923 in Toledo.
McCarthy, Mary McCloskey was born on November 27, 1923 in Toledo.
Bachelor in English and Journalism, Notre Dame College, Cleveland, 1944.
Reporter, Toledo Times, 1944-1946; associate editor, Good Housekeeping magazine, New York City, 1946-1947; editor, Where magazine, New York City, 1967-1975; movie reviewer, Westchester magazine, Mamaroneck, New York, 1975-1977; founder, editor, public, Quality of Life in Loisaida magazine, New York City, 1977-1991.
Board of directors El Bohio Cultural and Community Center, New York City, 1980-1991. President Loisaida Craft Coop, New York City, 1980-1985. Member Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Consortium, New York City, 1986-1991, Lower East Side Anti-Drug Consortium, New York City, 1989-1991.
Vice Chairman, Board Of Directors 6th Street Community Center, New York City, 1988-1991. Member American Association of University Women (community chairman 1977-1983, New York State community chairman 1979-1981).
Married Michael Earl and Helen Cecilia (Healey) McCloskey. Married John Robert McCarthy. Children: Michael T., Sean R., Kevin J.