Born: June 24, 1893, Portland, OR
Died: July 22, 1959 (age 66 years), Salem, OR
Party: Republican Party
Previous offices: United States Secretary of the Interior (1953–1956) and Governor of Oregon (1949–1952)
Education: Oregon State University
Parents: Edwin D. McKay and Minnie A. Musgrove
Branch/service: United States Army