W. Wesley McDonald

For the U.S. Navy admiral, see Wesley L. McDonald.

W. Wesley McDonald (June 11, 1946 – September 9, 2014[1]) was a professor of political science at Elizabethtown College.

Career

His most recent and notable work is Russell Kirk and the Age of Ideology which was published in 2004. The book explores the political and philosophical ideas of the conservative intellectual Russell Kirk and his impact on conservatism in the 1940s and 50s. He has also written several articles on Kirk and 20th-century conservatism.

At Elizabethtown College he worked with many notable colleagues including: Paul Gottfried, David S. Brown, Robert Craig Nation, and Gabriel R. Ricci.

Degrees

Selected works

References

  1. "William McDonald Obituary." Miller-Sekely Funeral Home & Crematory, Sep. 2014

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