Sterling Glenn Mcnees

Background

Mcnees, Sterling Glenn was born on February 17, 1887 in Girty, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of George Washington and Anna Rachel (George) Mcnees.

Education

Student Kittanning (Pennsylvania) Academy, 1900-1905. Bachelor of Arts, Allegheny College, 1909, and Doctor of Laws (honorary), 1954. Bachelor of Laws, University of Pittsburgh, 1913.

Career

Admitted to Armstrong County (Pennsylvania) bar, 1912. Bar Pennsylvania Supreme Court, 1913. Dauphin Company bar, 1920.

Practiced law in Apollo, Pennsylvania, 1912-1921, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, since 1921.

Member firm of McNees, Wallace & Nurick. Assistant to Pennsylvania State superintendent public instruction, 1920-1921.

Deputy attorney general (Pennsylvania), 1921-1923. Director Harrisburg National Bank.

Harrisburger Hotel Company.

Lecturer corporation and constitutional law, University of Florida, 1947-1948. Overseas service, Young Men's Christian Association and Red Cross, World War I. Commander United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 53, United States C.G. Temporary Reserve. Government appeal agent selective service, World World World War World War II

Member Renegotiation Board Philadelphia District, World World War World World War II President and member board Harrisburg Polyclinic Hospital since 1942.

Trustee and director Harrisburg Young Men's Christian Association. Director Capital Hospital Service.

Chairman (2 times) Community Welfare Campaign. President (3 times) Allegheny College Alumni Association.

Achievements

• Sterling Glenn Mcnees has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member Federal Bar Association, Art Association of Harrisburg, Boy Scout Council, Sons of the American Revolution, Pennsylvania Society of New York, Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce, Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce (past director), Forestry Association, Public Charities Association (past director), American Judicature Society, American Law Institute, American, Pennsylvania (president 1936-1937), Armstrong and Dauphin Companies (past president) bar associations, Interstate Commerce Practitioners’ Association Gamma Delta, Phi Delta Phi. Mason (Shrine).; Clubs: Torch (past president, director), Gibson Island Yacht, Travel.

Connections

Married Emily Louise Jackson, July 7, 1914. Children: George Jackson, Marianna (Mistress Norman South. Heaney), Sterling G., Junior.

Father:

George Washington Mcnees

Mother:

Anna Rachel (George) Mcnees

Spouse:

Emily Louise Jackson

child:

George Jackson Mcnees

child:

Sterling G. Mcnees

child:

Junior Mcnees

child:

Marianna Mcnees (Mistress Norman South. Heaney)