Malcolm A. MacIntyre, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Malcolm A. MacIntyre

lawyer and lacrosse player

Date of Birth: 28-Jan-1908

Date of Death: 06-May-1992

Profession: lawyer, military officer, lacrosse player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Malcolm A. MacIntyre

  • Malcolm A.
  • MacIntyre (January 28, 1908 – May 6, 1992), born in Boston, Massachusetts, was an American lawyer and hall of fame lacrosse player.
  • He attended Yale University and Oxford University before returning to Yale Law School to receive his J.S.D..
  • After receiving his law degree he became a practicing attorney in New York City where he specialized in corporate law and performed legal services for American Airlines.
  • During World War II he served in the Military Air Transport Service where he became acquainted with James H.
  • Douglas, Jr..
  • In 1957 Douglas, who was Secretary of the Air Force, invited MacIntyre to serve as Under Secretary of the Air Force.
  • MacIntyre held the Under Secretary position for two years.
  • In 1959 he resigned to become president of Eastern Air Lines.
  • In 1964 he became executive vice president of Martin Marietta Corporation where he worked until he retired in 1973. MacIntyre played four years of lacrosse while at Yale and was a first-team All-American his senior year.
  • He continued to play at Oxford where he won three letters.
  • In 1931, he toured the United States with an Oxford-Cambridge team which defeated both Army and Navy.
  • While in England, he was selected three times to the All-Star English team.
  • He coached Yale's lacrosse team when he returned for law school.
  • In 1966, he was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame.He was the father of Clare MacIntyre, the woman who was the inspiration for Harry Chapin's 1972 song Taxi.
  • Chapin's relationship with MacIntyre and his daughter also inspired the 1976 song The Mayor of Candor Lied.

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