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Earl C McCaig

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Earl C McCaig

Birth
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA
Death
9 Feb 1999 (aged 88)
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Twelve Stones
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Son of William Harris McCaig and Edna Mae Grigsby.

He was a retired oil executive.

He was executive director of Indiana Oil Marketers Association from 1974 until retiring in 1983. Although he previously worked 2 and a half years for Bonded Oil Co., Springfield, Ohio, he spent the majority of his career working for Shell Oil Co.

He joined Shell in 1938 as a trainee and rose through the executive ranks. In 1956, he was appointed to SHell's corporate headquarters in New York as advertising manager. In 1958, he came to Indianapolis and supervised the Indianapolis Shell Oil Division, which covered Indiana and Kentucky. When Shell modified its administrative structure into regions, he remained manaager of the Indiana region until retiring in 1971.

He was a member of Saint Paul's Episcopal Church and Indiana Petroleum Club.

He was a veteran of World War II.

Survived by wife Elizabeth W. (née Walker) McCaig; children John, William McCaig, Patricia McCaig-Walsh; sisters Audrey, Evelyn McCaig.
Son of William Harris McCaig and Edna Mae Grigsby.

He was a retired oil executive.

He was executive director of Indiana Oil Marketers Association from 1974 until retiring in 1983. Although he previously worked 2 and a half years for Bonded Oil Co., Springfield, Ohio, he spent the majority of his career working for Shell Oil Co.

He joined Shell in 1938 as a trainee and rose through the executive ranks. In 1956, he was appointed to SHell's corporate headquarters in New York as advertising manager. In 1958, he came to Indianapolis and supervised the Indianapolis Shell Oil Division, which covered Indiana and Kentucky. When Shell modified its administrative structure into regions, he remained manaager of the Indiana region until retiring in 1971.

He was a member of Saint Paul's Episcopal Church and Indiana Petroleum Club.

He was a veteran of World War II.

Survived by wife Elizabeth W. (née Walker) McCaig; children John, William McCaig, Patricia McCaig-Walsh; sisters Audrey, Evelyn McCaig.


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  • Maintained by: William Taber
  • Originally Created by: dgl
  • Added: Dec 17, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121855742/earl_c-mccaig: accessed ), memorial page for Earl C McCaig (18 Dec 1910–9 Feb 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 121855742, citing Washington Park North Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by William Taber (contributor 46480146).