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McLay (other)
McLay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alma Soller McLay (1919–2017) *Cameron McLay, American police chief *Charles McLay, Australian architect *Colin McLay, New Zealand marine biologist *Daniel McLay (born 1992), British cyclist *David McLay, Scottish footballer *George McLay (1889–1917), Scottish footballer *Greg McLay (born 1969), Australian cricketer *Jim McLay (born 1945), New Zealand politician *Nathan McLay, founder of Australian independent record label and management company Future Classic See also *McClay See also * McLay Glacier, a glacier in Antarctica * Maclay (other) * Sky Macklay, American musician {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alma Soller McLay
Alma Florence Soller McLay (December 28, 1919 – April 5, 2017) was a member of Robert H. Jackson's team that prosecuted Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg after World War II. Early life Alma Florence Soller was born in Narrowsburg, New York, the daughter of George David Soller (1879–1928) and Margaret Slater Soller (1892–1990). She was raised on her parents' chicken farm with three older siblings, William, George, and Beulah. She trained as a secretary before World War II. Nuremberg trials Soller began to work for the United States Department of Defense in 1941. At the end of World War II she met then U.S. Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson, who asked her to join his team and document what would be the Nuremberg trials as transcriber, together with Elsie L. Douglas. Jackson's biographer, John Q. Barrett, said that McLay "probably never got the full credit she deserved for her work transcribing the testimony, often in various languages and in shorthand, and collating t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |