Background
Degnan, Michael John was born on July 19, 1955 in Milwaukee. Son of John McCarthy and Margaret (Gelven) Degnan.
Degnan, Michael John was born on July 19, 1955 in Milwaukee. Son of John McCarthy and Margaret (Gelven) Degnan.
Bachelor, College of St. Thomas, St. Paul, 1977; Master of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1990.
Teacher, Immaculate Conception School, Faribault, Minnesota, 1978-1979; from instructor to assistant professor philosophy, U. St. Thomas, St. Paul, 1980-1994; associate professor, U. St. Thomas, St. Paul, since 1994. Conference presenter at professional society conferences, since 1985.
Member American Catholic Philosophical Association, American Philosophical Association, Minnesota Philosophical Association (secretary-treasurer 1989-1992), Society Ancient Greek Philosophy, Society Christian Philosophers (midwest regional chairman since 1993), Human Life Alliance, Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life.
Married Eileen McConnon, May 28, 1982. Children: Maureen, Colin.