MacGregor, Morris J. 1931- (Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.)

PERSONAL:

Born October 11, 1931, in Washington, DC; son of M.J. (in paper sales) and Lauretta (a homemaker) MacGregor. Ethnicity: "Caucasian." Education: Catholic University of America, A.B., 1953, M.A., 1955; attended Johns Hopkins University, 1955-59. Politics: "Independent." Religion: Roman Catholic. Hobbies and other interests: Piano.

ADDRESSES:

Home—Arlington, VA.

CAREER:

U.S. Army, Center of Military History, Washington, DC, affiliate, 1959-60; Historical Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Washington, DC, historian, 1960-66; U.S. Army, Center of Military History, acting chief historian, 1966-91; writer, 1991—.

AWARDS, HONORS:

Fulbright fellow in France, 1960-61.

WRITINGS:

(Editor, with Bernard Nalty) Blacks in the Armed Forces, thirteen volumes, Scholarly Resources (Wilmington, DE), 1977.

(Under name Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.) The Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965, U.S. Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), 1981.

(Editor, with Bernard Nalty) Blacks in the Military: Essential Documents, Scholarly Resources (Wilmington, DE), 1981.

(Under name Morris J. MacGregor, Jr.; with Robert K. Wright) Soldier Statesmen of the Constitution, U.S. Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), 1987.

(Compiler, with Ricard D. Adamczyk) The United States Army in World War II: Reader's Guide, U.S. Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), 1992.

A Parish for the Federal City: St. Patrick's in Washington, 1794-1994, Catholic University Press of America (Washington, DC), 1994.

The Emergence of a Black Catholic Community: St. Augustine's in Washington, Catholic University of America Press (Washington, DC), 1999.

The History of the John Carroll Society, 1951-2001, John Carroll Society (Washington, DC), 2001.

Steadfast in the Faith: The Life of Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle, Catholic University of America Press (Washington, DC), 2006.