Theiline Pigott McCone

Theiline Pigott McCone (22 Aug 1903 - 6 April 1990) was an American philanthropist.[1]

Life

Theiline McGee was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was a daughter of Charles Augustus Anso McGee (1874-1955) and Anna Meyer (1883-1981). Theiline married Paul Pigott (president of Pacific Car and Foundry Co) in 1924 and had 6 children by him. After his death, she married John Alexander McCone (Director of Central Intelligence) on August 29, 1962.[2] She died 6 April 1990 at her home in Pebble Beach, California.[3]

Educational role

Theiline was a regent of Seattle University and a Chair at the university is named after her.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Obituaries-Theiline Pigott Mccone, Seattle Philanthropist, Wife Of Ex-CIA Chief". Seattle Times Newspaper. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  2. "John A. McCone And Mrs. Pigott Marry in Seattle; Director of C.I.A. Weds University Regent at Sacred Heart Villa". New York Times. August 30, 1962.
  3. "DEATHS". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 1 October 2018.
  4. "Theiline Pigott McCone Chair in Humanities - Endowments and Partnerships - Office of the Dean - College of Arts and Sciences". Seattle University. Retrieved 30 September 2018.


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