John R. McGuire
10th Chief of the United States Forest Service / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John R. McGuire (April 20, 1916 ā April 6, 2002) served as the tenth Chief of the United States Forest Service (USFS) of the Department of Agriculture, from April 30, 1972, to June 30, 1979.
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John R. McGuire | |
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10th Chief of the United States Forest Service | |
In office April 30, 1972 ā June 30, 1979 | |
President | Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter |
Preceded by | Edward P. Cliff |
Succeeded by | R. Max Peterson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1916-04-20)April 20, 1916 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Died | April 6, 2002(2002-04-06) (aged 85) Gaithersburg, Maryland |
Spouse | Marjory Graff McGuire |
Alma mater | University of Minnesota Yale University University of Pennsylvania |
Occupation | Forester |
Awards | President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service USDA Distinguished Service Award Schlich Memorial Award, Society of American Foresters Fellow, Society of American Foresters |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Rank | Major |
Commands | 8th Engineer Battalion |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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