Background
McCarthy, William Paul was born on August 25, 1942 in Bronxville, New York, United States. Son of Stuart Albert and Cornelia (Chapman) McCarthy.
McCarthy, William Paul was born on August 25, 1942 in Bronxville, New York, United States. Son of Stuart Albert and Cornelia (Chapman) McCarthy.
Bachelor, Hobart College, 1964; Master of Arts, Rutgers University, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1974.
Assistant professor, Iowa State University, Ames, 1974-1977; associate professor, Iowa State University, Ames, 1977-1987; professor, Iowa State University, Ames, since 1987. Group VII reader Andrew Mellon Foundation, Princeton, New Jersey, 1994-1996.
(Much has been written about Thrale, friend and hostess of...)
Member Modern Language Association, American Society 18th Century Studies.
Married Virginia Caruthers, January 30, 1964 (divorced April 1981). Children: Suzannah, Patrick. Married Rosanne Giuditta Potter, December 22, 1984.