Background
McCarthy, Paul Fenton was born on March 3, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Paul Fenton and Jane Gertrude (O'Connor) McCarthy.
military officer Aerospace executive
McCarthy, Paul Fenton was born on March 3, 1934 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Paul Fenton and Jane Gertrude (O'Connor) McCarthy.
Bachelor of Science in Marine and Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 1954. Master of Science in Management, United States Naval Postgraduate School, 1964. Doctor of Public Administration (honorary), Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 1987.
Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1954, advanced through grades to vice admiral, 1985. 7 command tours have included Aircraft Carrier United States Ship Constellation, Carrier Group One, Task Force Seventy-seven. Commander United States 7th Fleet, 1980-1982.
Director research devel and agrigation United States Navy, Washington, 1980-1983. Negotiator Naval Air, Incidents at Sea Agreement, Moscow, 1980. Retired, 1990; consultant in field Alexandria, Virginia, 1990—1991.
President McCarthy and McCarthy, Ltd. Vice president, chief engineer, deputy general.mgr. McDonnell Douglas Aerospace/Boeing, St. Louis, 1991—1996.
Vice president processes and system integration McDonnell Douglas Aerospace, 1995-1997, director naval systems integration, 2000—2002. Visiting distinguished professor Peter Conrad chair Naval Post Graduate School, 2000-2002. Senior partner McCarthy and McCarthy, LLC, since 2002.
Senior lecturer grad studies University San Diego, since 2005.
Trustee Naval Museum, 1990. Board visitors Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 1993. Member Massachusetts Maritime Academy Alumni Association, Society Experimental Test Pilots, Naval Institute, National Society Professional Engineers (member industry advisory group).
Married Sandra Williams, June 20, 1959. Children: Paul Fenton III, Susan Stacy.