Henry McPhee Jr. was born 01/11/1925 in Ames, Iowa and attended college at Princeton. McPhee served in the Navy during World War II on destroyer escorts in the Pacific. He was appointed as Special assistant in 1954 to the White House and became Special Assistant Council to President Eisenhower in 1957. While on the White House staff he worked primarily with economic and legal matters. Courtesy of www.legacy.com