Garry Wills

Historian, Author

1934 –

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Who is Garry Wills?

Garry Wills is a prolific Pulitzer Prize-winning American author, journalist, and historian, specializing in American history, politics, and religion, especially the history of the Roman Catholic Church.

Wills has written nearly 40 books and since 1973 and has been a frequent reviewer for the New York Review of Books. He became a faculty member of the history department at Northwestern University in 1980, where he is currently an Emeritus Professor of History.

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Born
May 22, 1934
Atlanta
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Catholicism
Ethnicity
  • White American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Doctorate, Yale University
    Classics
    ( - 1961)
  • Campion High School
  • Xavier University
  • Saint Louis University
Employment
  • Northwestern University
    (1980 - )

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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