McNay, John T. 1957-

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McNay, John T. 1957-

PERSONAL:

Born June 26, 1957, in Butte, MT; son of John T., Sr. (a railway clerk) and Mary (a homemaker) McNay. Ethnicity: "Irish, Scottish, English." Education: University of Montana, B.A., 1980, M.A., 1991; Temple University, Ph.D., 1997. Politics: Democrat. Religion: Roman Catholic.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Cincinnati, OH. Office—Raymond Walters College, University of Cincinnati, 9555 Plainfield Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45236. E-mail—[email protected].

CAREER:

Anaconda Leader, Anaconda, MT, editor, 1981; Idaho Falls Post-Register, Idaho Falls, ID, night editor, 1981-82; Montana Standard, Butte, staff writer, 1982-90; Cheyney University, Philadelphia, PA, visiting assistant professor, 1997-98; Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA, visiting assistant professor, 1998-2000; University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, associate professor of history, 2000—.

MEMBER:

Society of Historians of American Foreign Relations, American Historical Association, American Association of University Professors.

AWARDS, HONORS:

Diversity Award, University of Cincinnati, 2005.

WRITINGS:

Acheson and Empire: The British Accent in American Foreign Policy, University of Missouri Press (Columbia, MO), 2001.

Contributor to books, including The Human Tradition in the Vietnam Era, edited by David Anderson, Scholarly Resources, 2000. Contributor to periodicals.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Canadian Journal of History, April, 2004, Wesley T. Wooley, review of Acheson and Empire: The British Accent in American Foreign Policy, p. 191.

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