John R. McGuire | |
|---|---|
| 10th Chief of the United States Forest Service | |
| In office April 30, 1972 – June 30, 1979 | |
| President | Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Edward P. Cliff |
| Succeeded by | R. Max Peterson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 20, 1916 Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Died | April 6, 2002 (aged 85) Gaithersburg, Maryland |
| Spouse | Marjory Graff McGuire |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota Yale University University of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Forester |
| Awards |  President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian ServiceUSDA Distinguished Service Award Schlich Memorial Award, Society of American Foresters Fellow, Society of American Foresters |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Rank |  Major |
| Commands | 8th Engineer Battalion |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
John R. McGuire (April 20, 1916 – April 6, 2002) served as the tenth Chief of the United States Forest Service (USFS) of the Department of Agriculture, from April 30, 1972, to June 30, 1979.