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Profiles
John J. McNally
John (Jack) McNally first began working for John Kennedy during the 1956 Democratic National Convention while Director of the Young Democrats of Worcester County. Having then been heavily involved in Kennedy’s 1960 Presidential campaign, President-elect Kennedy appointed him Staff Assistant for Congressional Liaisons. He was responsible for Public Relations, the scheduling and planning of all Presidential travel, and the administrative and fiscal affairs of the White House. He also oversaw the arrangements for President Kennedy’s funeral in 1963. He remained at the White House until 1965, when he returned to his native Massachusetts to work for the Small Business Administration for the New England region. He has been a director and member of numerous commerce and community organizations since his time in the White House.
| 1928 |
Born, Worcester, MA |
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| 1949 |
Member, Summer Recreation Commission, Worcester, MA |
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| 1949-1952 |
Member-Director-President, Indoor Sports Association, Worcester, MA |
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| 1952-1954 |
Member, Rent Control Board, Webster, MA |
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| 1952-1960 |
Member-Director-President, Young Democratic Club of Massachusetts |
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| 1954-1957 |
Member & Chairman, Park Commission, Webster, MA |
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| 1961-1965 |
Staff Assistant to the President for Congressional Liaisons and Member, White House Special Projects Staff |
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| 1964-1981 |
Member-Director-President-Trustee, Friends of Marianapolis Prep School, Thompson, CT |
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| 1964-1990 |
Member, Southern Worcester County Chamber of Commerce, MA |
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| 1965-1975 |
Director, United Way, Webster, MA |
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| 1965-1985 |
Director, Boys Clubs of America, Webster-Dudley, MA |
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| 1965-1989 |
Director, Small Business Administration |
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| 1970-1980 |
Director, Freedom Federal Savings Bank, Worcester, MA |
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| 1975-1990 |
Director, Vice Chairman, Hubbard Regional Hospital, Hubbard Health Systems, Inc., Worcester, MA |
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| 1979-1982 |
State Director, Friendship Force, Inc., MA |
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| 1990- |
Lecturer to Educational Institutions, Civic and Trade Associations |
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| 1991- |
Committee Co-Chairman, Heritage of Golf Classic, Hilton Head Island, S.C. |
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| 1992-2000 |
Chairman, Architectural Review Board, Shipyard Plantation, Hilton Head Island, S.C. |
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| 1994- |
Chairman, Finance Board, Holy Family Catholic Church, Hilton Head Island, S.C. |
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| 1997- |
Member, Diocese of Charleston, S.C. Disaster Response Committee |
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