William Hitchcock MacLeish

Background

MacLeish, William Hitchcock was born on August 7, 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Archibald and Ada (Hitchcock) MacLachlan.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1950.

Career

Writer, trainee Time magazine, Dallas, 1950. Fellow Institute Current World Affairs, Peru, 1954-1956. Writer Fortune magazine, New York City, 1956-1958.

Editor, writer Vision magazine, 1958-1964. Executive director Latin American Year, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1964-1966, Center for Inter-American Relations, New York City, 1966-1968. Special assistant to president Yale University, New Haven, 1968-1972.

Editor Oceanus magazine Wood Hole (Massachusetts) Oceanographic Institute, 1972-1982. Writer Charlemont, Massachusetts, since 1982.

Achievements

• William Hitchcock MacLeish has been listed as a notable writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Second lieutenant United States Army, l95l-54.

Interests

• Running, diving, playing guitar, bagpipes.

Connections

Married Margaret Moll, September 19, 1953 (divorced 1979). Children: Meg MacLeish Turino, Morellen. Married Elizabeth Libbey, 1982.

Father:

Archibald MacLachlan

Mother:

Ada (Hitchcock) MacLachlan

Spouse:

Elizabeth Libbey

Spouse:

Margaret Moll

child:

Meg MacLeish Turino MacLeish

child:

Morellen MacLeish