Background
McGee, James Sears was born on July 12, 1942 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of William Sears and Mary Elizabeth (Peterson) McGee.
McGee, James Sears was born on July 12, 1942 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of William Sears and Mary Elizabeth (Peterson) McGee.
Bachelor, Rice U., 1964; Master of Arts, Yale University, 1966; Master in Philosophy, Yale University, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1971.
Assistant professor, Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, 1969-1971; assistant professor of history, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1971-1978; associate professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1978-1984; professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, since 1984; department chairman, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1990-1995. President Pacific Coast Conference on British Studies, since 1998.
Fellow Royal History Society. Member American Society Church History, American History Association, North America Conference on British Studies.
Married Mary Arnall Broach, August 20, 1966. Children: Elizabeth, Claude.
