Background

McFarland, Philip James was born on June 20, 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Thomas Alfred McFarland and Alice Lucile Sylvester.

Education

Bachelor, Oberlin College, 1951. Master of Arts, Cambridge University, 1957.

Career

Editor textbooks Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1958—1964. Teacher English Concord Academy, 1965—1995.

Achievements

• Philip James McFarland has been listed as a notable secondary school educator, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant junior grade United States Navy, 1951-1955. Fellow Massachusetts History Society.

Interests

• Bicycling, trekking.

Connections

Married Patricia Katherin Connors, July 23, 1960. Children: Philip James Junior, Joseph Thomas.

Father:

Thomas Alfred McFarland

Mother:

Alice Lucile Sylvester

Spouse:

Patricia Katherin Connors

child:

Joseph Thomas McFarland

child:

Philip James Junior McFarland