Paul Pierre McNeely

PAUL PIERRE MCNEELY, son of SARAH ANN HOUSTON and WILLIAM MCNEELY, was born April 18, 1884 in Marshall, Saline, Missouri,^{8, 9008} and died April 13, 1979 in Pierce County, Washington.⁷⁵⁶ He is buried in Acacia Memorial Park, Lake Forest Park, King, Washington.⁴⁵⁶

Census Records

Memorial for Paul Pierre McNeely on FindAGrave

- Samuel Houston Descendant Report

Education

Paul P. McNeely

graduated from Washburn University, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas⁹⁰⁰⁸
graduated from Washburn University, Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas in 1907 with a Mus. B. degree⁹⁷³⁷
graduated from University of Kansas, Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas in 1909 with a A.B. degree^{9008, 9736, 9737}
graduated from Columbia University, New York, New York, New York⁹⁰⁰⁸
graduated from University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a Master's degree in Music^{9008, 9736}

Work History

Paul Pierre McNeely was a piano teacher.⁵²²⁵

Obituaries

Tacoma News Tribune, April 16, 1979⁹⁰⁰⁸

Paul McNeely

Paul Pierre McNeely, 94, who taught piano for a half-century in Tacoma and Seattle, died Friday.

Mr. McNeely had resided in Seattle for 50 years, but until recent years had come to Tacoma each Thursday and Friday to teach music here.

Until he moved to Tacoma a year ago, he had resided in an apartment on the top floor of Seattle's Paramount Theater building at 907 Pine St., one of the structure's first occupants.

Mr. McNeely, a native of Marshall, Mo., held degrees in music from Washburn College and the universities of Kansas, Pennsylvania and Columbia. He had studied in Europe with Joseph Lhevine and Rudolph Ganz.

In 1966 Mr. McNeely received the Steinway Award for his contribution to the cultural richness of the community.

Mr. McNeely was a Mason and a member of Kappa Sigma fraternity.

Survivors include a nephew, John T. Kirby of Lakewood, and several nephews and nieces in the Midwest.

Butterworth Family Mortuary, Seattle is in charge.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 5, 1900¹⁷⁵⁴	Van Buren, Jackson, Missouri	William McNeely Sarah Ann Houston Bessie H. McNeely William Dexter McNeely Paul Pierre McNeely
April 29, 1910⁸⁷¹⁷	Jefferson, Chautauqua, Kansas	William McNeely Sarah Ann Houston Paul Pierre McNeely
January 3, 1920⁹⁸⁹	Seattle, King, Washington	Paul Pierre McNeely Bessie H. McNeely
April 3, 1930⁹⁸⁹	Seattle, King, Washington	Paul Pierre McNeely Bessie H. McNeely
April 16, 1940⁵²²⁵	Seattle, King, Washington	Paul Pierre McNeely Bessie H. McNeely