Walter John McClintock and Grace Wheeler
Husband Walter John McClintock 1
Born: 9 Jan 1885 - Meadville, Crawford Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: John Oliver McClintock (1850-1929) 1 Mother: Harriet E. Coburn (1849-1930) 1
Marriage: 10 Apr 1930 2
Other Spouse: Dorothy A. Kennedy ( -1924) 2 - 29 Aug 1922 2
Wife Grace Wheeler 2
Born: - Brooklyn, NY Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Dr. David Hilton Wheeler, D.D., LL.D. (1829- ) 2 3 Mother: Mary D. Demerest ( - ) 2
Other Spouse: [Unk] Smith ( - ) 2
Children
General Notes: Husband - Walter John McClintock
He received his preliminary education in the public schools of Meadville, Pennsylvania, where he completed the high school course in 1903, and subsequently entered Allegheny College, where he took the degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1907. He prepared for his profession at Dickinson School of Law, taking the degrees of Bachelor of Laws and Master of Arts in 1910, and in the same year was admitted to the Pennsylvania bar, entering practice at Meadville in partnership with his father. This connection was continued until the death of his father and after that time Mr. McClintock continued the practice alone. Early in his career he established his professional reputation and has appeared successfully in much important litigation, frequently representing large interests. Although he did not limit his practice, he specialized in estates, tax matters and corporate law and was well known in these fields.
He was attorney and director of the Merchants National Bank & Trust Company of Meadville, and in addition to the responsibilities of his private practice, served beginning in 1938 as county solicitor of Crawford County. He was vice-president and director of the Meadville City Hospital, in which he was long active; vice-president of the Crawford County Historical Society, an association reflecting another major interest; and trustee and secretary of Meadville Theological School. His other connections were numerous: He was a member of the Sons of the American Revolution and was affiliated fraternally with the Masonic Order, in which he was a member of various York Rite bodies, all bodies of the Scottish Rite, including the thirty-second degree of the Consistory, and Zem Zem Temple, Mystic Shrine, in Erie. He was also affiliated with Crawford Lodge, No. 734, Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He was vice-president of the Crawford County Bar Association, member of Phi Kappa Psi, member of the University Club of Meadville, the Round Table Club, the Literary Union, the Meadville Rotary Club, the Meadville Country Club and the Iroquois Boating and Fishing Club. Mr. McClintock was a Republican in politics and a member of the Unitarian Church. Golf was his favorite recreation.
1 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 183.
2 Joseph Riesenman, Jr., History of Northwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. III (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., Inc., 1943), Pg 184.
3
Samuel P. Bates, LL.D., Our County and Its People, A Historical and Memorial Record of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (W. A. Fergusson & Co., 1899), Pg 268.
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