Background
Mecke, Theodore Hart McCalla was born on March 6, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Theodore Hart McCalla and Genevieve (Loughney) Mecke.
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Theodore Hart McCalla Mecke
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Education
Student, LaSalle U., Philadelphia, 1941; honorary Doctor of Laws, LaSalle U., Philadelphia, 1964; D Management (honorary), Lawrence Technological U., 1983.
Career
Managing editor, Germantown (Pennsylvania) Courier, 1942-1943, 46-49; with, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1949-1980; general public relations manager, Ford Motor Company, 1957-1963; vice president public relations, Ford Motor Company, 1963-1969; vice president public affairs group, Ford Motor Company, 1969-1980; president, Economics Club Detroit, 1980-1984; president, Hartwood Associations, Detroit, 1984-1993. Trustee Bon Secours Cottage Health Sys., Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Oakland Housing, Pontiac, Michigan.
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Membership
Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1945. Member Military Order Loyal Legion, American Legion.
Connections
Married Mary E. Flaherty, July 14, 1956. Children: William Moyn, Theodore Hart III, John Chetwood, Stephen Campbell.
