Background
Jackson, Macdonald Pairman was born on October 13, 1938 in Auckland, New Zealand. Son of Donald Leslie and Margaret Wyld (Pairman) Jackson.
Jackson, Macdonald Pairman was born on October 13, 1938 in Auckland, New Zealand. Son of Donald Leslie and Margaret Wyld (Pairman) Jackson.
Bachelor, University Auckland, 1959. Master of Arts, University Auckland, 1960. BLitt, University Oxford, England, 1963.
Lecturer, U. Auckland, 1964-1968; senior lecturer, U. Auckland, 1969-1977; associate professor, U. Auckland, 1978-1987; professor, U. Auckland, since 1988.
Married Nicole Philippa Cameron Lovett, September 2, 1964. Children: Cameron, Antonia, Juliet.