Malcolm Muir

Background

Muir, Malcolm was born on April 24, 1943 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Malcolm and Alma May (Brohard) Muir.

Education

Bachelor, Emory University, Atlanta, 1965; Master of Arts, Florida State University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, OHio State University, 1976.

Career

Assistant professor, Middle Georgia College, Cochran, 1967-1972; assistant professor to professor of history, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee, 1977-1990; chair department history, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee, since 1990. Secnav research fellow United States Navy, Naval History Center, Washington, 1987-1988. Visiting professor United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, 1988-1990, Air War College, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, 1996-1997.

Achievements

• Malcolm Muir has been listed as a noteworthy History educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • The Iowa Class Battleships: Iowa, New Jersey, Missouri & Wisconsin (Weapons and Warfare)

    (A chronicle of the perilous missions of one of the most i...)

  • The Iowa Class Battleships
  • The Iowa Class Battleships: Iowa, New Jersey, Missouri & Wisconsin (Weapons and Warfare) by Malcolm Muir (1992-05-03)

Membership

Trustee Society for Military History, Washington, since 1989. Member Association for Preservation Civil War Sites, Confederate History Institute, International Naval Research Organisation, National Association Scholars, Naval History Foundation, Surface Warfare Association, Association United States Army, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: traveling.

Connections

Married Carol Quay Thornton, June 16, 1965. Children: T. Thornton, Thomas C.

Father:

Malcolm Muir

Mother:

Alma May (Brohard) Muir

Spouse:

Carol Quay Thornton

child:

Thomas C. Muir

child:

T. Thornton Muir