James William McVey

Former president of Oscar Meyer

McVey was named CEO of the company in 1985 and chairman in January 1991. He retired in 1992. In addition to a range of civic leadership, McVey served as chairman of the former American Meat Institute in 1991. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Eleanor Lauder “Weezie” McVey; three daughters: Margaret Lynne McVey Sanders of Dallas, Catherine Anne “Cathy” McVey of Rancho Mirage and Jane McVey Bosch of Phoenix; and a son, Mark Lauder McVey also of Dallas.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

American Meat Institute Political Action Committee

• 6 contributions · 2,300 USD ('89→'91)

George H W Bush 41st US president; DCI 1976-77

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('91)

Effective Government Committee

• 1 contribution · 500 USD ('90)

Committee for Democratic Opportunity

• 1 contribution · 500 USD ('90)

Ernest Frederick Hollings US Senator from South Carolina

• 1 contribution · 400 USD ('90)

Family

Mark Lauder McVey Dallas

• son

Catherine Anne McVey

• daughter

Margaret Lynne McVey Sanders Dallas

• daughter

Eleanor Lauder McVey

• wife (?→Apr 8 '15)*

Jane McVey Bosch Phoenix

• daughter