Quinn G. McKay, Date of Birth

    

Quinn G. McKay

American writer

Date of Birth: 30-Oct-1926

Profession: writer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Quinn G. McKay

  • Quinn Gunn McKay (born October 30, 1926) is an American academic, writer, and a leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). McKay was raised in Huntsville, Utah.
  • Quinn McKay's father, James Gunn McKay, was a nephew to LDS Church president David O.
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  • McKay's brothers are K.
  • Gunn McKay and Monroe G.
  • McKay. McKay served in the United States Marine Corps during the last year of World War II.
  • From 1948 to 1950 he was a Mormon missionary in England.
  • After returning from England, McKay attended Weber State College and Brigham Young University (BYU).
  • At BYU, he was the student body president; he graduated from BYU in 1954 with a degree in accounting.
  • McKay then attended Harvard Business School, where he received an MBA in 1956. After graduating from Harvard, McKay participated in a Ford Foundation program by becoming a visiting professor at Rangoon University.
  • He received a DBA from Harvard in 1958 and took a job teaching business at BYU.
  • McKay spent two years in Nigeria establishing a campus for the University of Pittsburgh, after which he became the dean of the business school at Weber State College.
  • Later, he moved to Texas Christian University, and after his retirement, he was an adjunct professor at the University of Utah.
  • In 2001, McKay became the president of the BYU Emeritus Association.
  • Later in his career, McKay worked as a vice president of Skaggs Companies. In the LDS Church, McKay was the second counselor to Neil D.
  • Schaerrer in the general presidency of the Young Men organization from 1977 to 1979.
  • From 1980 to 1983, McKay was the president of the England Coventry Mission of the church.
  • He has also been a bishop in the church. McKay is the author of Money Matters In Your Marriage (1971); The Bottom Line on Integrity (1994); and Is Lying Sometimes the Right Thing for an Honest Person to Do?: How Self-Interest and the Competitive Business World Distort Our Moral Values and What We Should Do About It (1997).

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