Peter Francis McCloskey

Background

McCloskey, Peter Francis was born on January 10, 1935 in New York City. Son of Joseph Michael and Frances Mary (McAllister) Mc.C.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, Holy Cross College, 1956; postgraduate, Georgetown University, 1959-1962; postgraduate, Fordham University, 1963-1965.

Career

Contract administrator, Melpar Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, 1959-1960; research physicist, programmer, systems analyst, marketing representative, advanced systems manager, domestic licensing manager, International Business Machines Corporation, 1960-1965; vice president, Farrington Manufacturing Company, Washington, 1965; president, Farrington Manufacturing Company, Washington, 1968-1969; Chairman of the Board, Farrington Manufacturing Company, Washington, 1969-1970; partner, Hughes & McCloskey, 1971-1973; president, chief Executive officer, Computer and Business Equipment Association, 1973-1977; president, Electronic Industries Alliance, Washington, since 1977. Director American Standards Institute.

Achievements

• Peter Francis McCloskey has been listed as a noteworthy trade association executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Peace Corps Advisory Board, 1981-1983. 1st lieutenant United States Marine Corps. Member Young Presidents Association, United States C. of Chamber (board directors since 1992).

Clubs: University (Washington). Congressional Country, Regency (McLean, Virginia). Burning Tree. Lodges: Knights of Malta.

Connections

Married Louise C. Collins, November 28, 1959. Children— Mary Catherine, Margaret Ann, Elizabeth, Patricia.

Father:

Joseph Michael Mc.C.

Mother:

Frances Mary (McAllister) Mc.C.

Spouse:

Louise C. Collins

child:

Elizabeth McCloskey

child:

Patricia McCloskey

child:

Margaret Ann McCloskey

child:

Mary Catherine McCloskey