Edward Howard “Big Mac” McNamara

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Edward Howard “Big Mac” McNamara

Birth
Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
19 Feb 2006 (aged 79)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block C Sec. 878 GR 4
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Edward McNamara served as Wayne County Chief Executive from 1987-2002. He also served as Mayor of the city of Livonia from 1970-1986. During his tenure as Wayne County Chief Executive he was instrumental in improving the Detroit Metropolitan Airport with a budget of $1.6 billion dollars. A new terminal was built to house the airport's main airline - Northwest. This new terminal was named McNamara Terminal at it's dedication.
Edward McNamara served as Wayne County Chief Executive from 1987-2002. He also served as Mayor of the city of Livonia from 1970-1986. During his tenure as Wayne County Chief Executive he was instrumental in improving the Detroit Metropolitan Airport with a budget of $1.6 billion dollars. A new terminal was built to house the airport's main airline - Northwest. This new terminal was named McNamara Terminal at it's dedication.

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