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Male, born 1864, died 1930-05-22
Vice-President, Emerson McMillin Corporation, NY, NY, c. 1930; Vice-President, Price Brothers and Company, c. 1930;
Director, Royal Trust Company; Director, Quebec Power Company;
Graduate, McGill University, Montreal, Canada;
McCarthy died in Quebec City, QC, Canada, at the age of 66.
Father: Thomas McCarthy; Mother: Emma Mary Tunstall;
Married to Jessie M. Patterson.
McCarthy assisted in the design of Spokane's Monroe Street Bridge and later worked on the Tacoma Narrows Bridge #1, which had a spectacular collapse in 1940. McCarthy traveled widely, gaining an international reputation as a bridge engineer. He took trips to Europe in 1912, 1921, 1922 and 1926. In 1929, he traveled to Cuba.
PCAD id: 5194
| Name | Date | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Spokane, Monroe Street Bridge #2, Riverside, Spokane, WA | Spokane | WA | |
| State of Washington, Highway Department, Tacoma Narrows Bridge #1, Tacoma, WA | 1938-1940 | Tacoma | WA |
