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| death_date=October 30, 2011 (aged 91)
| death_date=October 30, 2011 (aged 91)
| death_place=[[Lubbock]], Texas
| death_place=[[Lubbock]], Texas
| resting place=Terrace Cemetery in Post, Texas
| resting_place=Terrace Cemetery in Post, Texas
| occupation=Rancher, [[Business]]man; [[Philanthropist]]
| occupation=Rancher, [[Business]]man; [[Philanthropist]]
| office=[[Mayor]] of Post, Garza County, Texas
| office=[[Mayor]] of Post, Garza County, Texas
|term_start=1969
| term_start=1969
|term_end=1991
| term_end=1991
|party=[[Republican Party|Republican]]
| party=[[Republican Party|Republican]]
|spouse=Helen Louise McCrary (married 1940–2011, his death)
| spouse=Helen Louise McCrary (married 1940–2011, his death)
|children=Mary L. McCrary<br>
| children=Mary L. McCrary<br>
Giles McCrary, Jr.<br>
Giles McCrary, Jr.<br>
Pamela McCrary (1945–1979)<br>
Pamela McCrary (1945–1979)<br>
'''Parents''':<br>
'''Parents''':<br>
Isaac Newton and Nell Dixie Connell McCrary
Isaac Newton and Nell Dixie Connell McCrary
|religion=[[Presbyterian]]
| religion=[[Presbyterian]]
|footnotes='''Notes''':
| footnotes='''Notes''':
* Former Mayor Giles McCrary played a major part in the revival of [[tourism]] in his town of Post, south of [[Lubbock]]]<br>
* Former Mayor Giles McCrary played a major part in the revival of [[tourism]] in his town of Post, south of [[Lubbock]]]<br>
* In 2002, McCrary was instrumental in bringing the Vatican Museum Collection to [[Texas Tech University]].<br>
* In 2002, McCrary was instrumental in bringing the Vatican Museum Collection to [[Texas Tech University]].<br>