Michael Kenneth Cowan MacMahon

Background

MacMahon, Michael Kenneth Cowan was born on August 7, 1943 in Winchester, England. Son of Kenneth Austin and Alice (Cowan) MacMacMahon.

Education

Bachelor, University Durham, England, 1965. Diploma in linguistics, University Reading, England, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Glasgow, Scotland, 1982.

Career

Lecturer in phonetics and linguistics, Jordanhill College Education, Glasgow, 1966-1972; lecturer in phonetics and linguistics, U. Glasgow, 1972-1983; lecturer in English language, U. Glasgow, 1983-1986; senior lecturer in English language, U. Glasgow, 1986-1997; professor phonetics, U. Glasgow, since 1997.

Achievements

• Michael Kenneth Cowan MacMahon has been listed as a noteworthy phonetics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Elder Church of Scotland. Member Philological Society, International Phonetic Association, Linguistics Association Great Britain, British Association Academy Phoneticians, Yorkshire Dialect Society, Henry Sweet Society, Royal School Church Music, Elgar Society.

Interests

• Avocations: singing, flute.

Connections

Married Janet Phillips Hotchkies Gallacher, September 4, 1968. Children: Caroline, Kenneth.

Father:

Kenneth Austin MacMacMahon

Mother:

Alice (Cowan) MacMacMahon

Spouse:

Janet Phillips Hotchkies Gallacher

child:

Kenneth MacMahon

child:

Caroline MacMahon