Howard Timothy McNamara of Silver Spring, Md. died in 1994 he was survived by his wife Mary Molloy McNamara and his brother Larry McNamara. He was predeceased by his parents Wymard Crealman McNamara 1894 – 1979 and Mary Jane Hoak Mcnamara 1897 – 1973, as well as, his brother Donald J. McNamara 1930 – 1972. He was a World War II veteran. Mack worked for many years as the head bartender at Duke Ziebert's in Washington D.C. He also was a photographer.∼Washington Post, The (DC) - October 7, 1994
Deceased Name: HOWARD T. McNAMARA -- Bartender and Photographer
Howard T. "Mac" McNamara, 72, the retired head bartender at Duke Zeibert's restaurant whose 1987 photograph of Mikhail Gorbachev and George Bush was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, died of respiratory failure Sept. 29 at Holy Cross Hospital. He had a cardiovascular ailment.
Mr. McNamara, who worked at Duke Zeibert's for 30 years and retired in 1990, was also a freelance photographer. He was on duty at the restaurant the day the Soviet leader, here for his second summit meeting, and the then vice president made an impromptu stop to visit with lunchtime crowds at Connecticut Avenue and L Street NW.
McNamara's photograph, taken from the balcony of the restaurant, was published in The Washington Post and in newspapers elsewhere in the world.
Mr. McNamara was a native of Westmoreland City, Pa., and a resident of Silver Spring. He served in the Marine Corps in the South Pacific during World War II.
He began working as a bartender after moving to the Washington area in the late 1940s.
He was a member of the White House News Photographers Association and the Touchdown Club, and he was a past governor of the Silver Spring Moose Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Molly McNamara of Silver Spring.
Deceased Name: HOWARD T. McNAMARA -- Bartender and Photographer
Howard T. "Mac" McNamara, 72, the retired head bartender at Duke Zeibert's restaurant whose 1987 photograph of Mikhail Gorbachev and George Bush was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, died of respiratory failure Sept. 29 at Holy Cross Hospital. He had a cardiovascular ailment.
Mr. McNamara, who worked at Duke Zeibert's for 30 years and retired in 1990, was also a freelance photographer. He was on duty at the restaurant the day the Soviet leader, here for his second summit meeting, and the then vice president made an impromptu stop to visit with lunchtime crowds at Connecticut Avenue and L Street NW.
McNamara's photograph, taken from the balcony of the restaurant, was published in The Washington Post and in newspapers elsewhere in the world.
Mr. McNamara was a native of Westmoreland City, Pa., and a resident of Silver Spring. He served in the Marine Corps in the South Pacific during World War II.
He began working as a bartender after moving to the Washington area in the late 1940s.
He was a member of the White House News Photographers Association and the Touchdown Club, and he was a past governor of the Silver Spring Moose Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Molly McNamara of Silver Spring.
Howard Timothy McNamara of Silver Spring, Md. died in 1994 he was survived by his wife Mary Molloy McNamara and his brother Larry McNamara. He was predeceased by his parents Wymard Crealman McNamara 1894 – 1979 and Mary Jane Hoak Mcnamara 1897 – 1973, as well as, his brother Donald J. McNamara 1930 – 1972. He was a World War II veteran. Mack worked for many years as the head bartender at Duke Ziebert's in Washington D.C. He also was a photographer.∼Washington Post, The (DC) - October 7, 1994
Deceased Name: HOWARD T. McNAMARA -- Bartender and Photographer
Howard T. "Mac" McNamara, 72, the retired head bartender at Duke Zeibert's restaurant whose 1987 photograph of Mikhail Gorbachev and George Bush was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, died of respiratory failure Sept. 29 at Holy Cross Hospital. He had a cardiovascular ailment.
Mr. McNamara, who worked at Duke Zeibert's for 30 years and retired in 1990, was also a freelance photographer. He was on duty at the restaurant the day the Soviet leader, here for his second summit meeting, and the then vice president made an impromptu stop to visit with lunchtime crowds at Connecticut Avenue and L Street NW.
McNamara's photograph, taken from the balcony of the restaurant, was published in The Washington Post and in newspapers elsewhere in the world.
Mr. McNamara was a native of Westmoreland City, Pa., and a resident of Silver Spring. He served in the Marine Corps in the South Pacific during World War II.
He began working as a bartender after moving to the Washington area in the late 1940s.
He was a member of the White House News Photographers Association and the Touchdown Club, and he was a past governor of the Silver Spring Moose Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Molly McNamara of Silver Spring.
Deceased Name: HOWARD T. McNAMARA -- Bartender and Photographer
Howard T. "Mac" McNamara, 72, the retired head bartender at Duke Zeibert's restaurant whose 1987 photograph of Mikhail Gorbachev and George Bush was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, died of respiratory failure Sept. 29 at Holy Cross Hospital. He had a cardiovascular ailment.
Mr. McNamara, who worked at Duke Zeibert's for 30 years and retired in 1990, was also a freelance photographer. He was on duty at the restaurant the day the Soviet leader, here for his second summit meeting, and the then vice president made an impromptu stop to visit with lunchtime crowds at Connecticut Avenue and L Street NW.
McNamara's photograph, taken from the balcony of the restaurant, was published in The Washington Post and in newspapers elsewhere in the world.
Mr. McNamara was a native of Westmoreland City, Pa., and a resident of Silver Spring. He served in the Marine Corps in the South Pacific during World War II.
He began working as a bartender after moving to the Washington area in the late 1940s.
He was a member of the White House News Photographers Association and the Touchdown Club, and he was a past governor of the Silver Spring Moose Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Molly McNamara of Silver Spring.
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