Peter Eugene McCullough is Sohmer Fellow, and head of English literature at
Lincoln College, Oxford University
Lincoln College (formally, The College of the Blessed Mary and All Saints, Lincoln) is one of the Colleges of the University of Oxford, constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, situated on Turl Street in central Oxford. Lincoln was fou ...
. He specializes in Early Modern Religious writing, particularly that of
Lancelot Andrewes
Lancelot Andrewes (155525 September 1626) was an English bishop and scholar, who held high positions in the Church of England during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I. During the latter's reign, Andrewes served successively as Bishop of Ch ...
and
John Donne
John Donne ( ; 22 January 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a cleric in the Church of England. Under royal patronage, he was made Dean of St Paul's Cathedr ...
.
He is Lay Canon (History) at
St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglicanism, Anglican cathedral in London and is the seat of the Bishop of London. The cathedral serves as the mother church of the Diocese of London. It is on Ludgate Hill at the highest point of the City of London ...
, London.
Education
Born and raised in northern California, McCullough attended
Nevada Union High School
Nevada Union High School (NU) is located in the Sierra Nevada foothills northeast of California's capital, Sacramento. Situated between Nevada City and Grass Valley, the school serves those two incorporated cities and a large surrounding communit ...
in
Grass Valley, California
Grass Valley is a city in Nevada County, California, United States. Situated at roughly in elevation in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, this northern Gold Country city is by car from Sacramento, from Sacramento ...
. He earned his first degree in 1987 from
UCLA
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a Normal school, teachers colle ...
, followed by a PhD (1992) and two years of post-doctoral teaching at
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the n ...
(1994–97). He was a Junior Research Fellow at
Trinity College, Oxford
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, and taught various classes and tutorials on the topics of ''English Literature from 1509-1642'' and ''English Literature from 1642-1740''. His undergraduate degree was from the
UCLA
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public university, public Land-grant university, land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a Normal school, teachers colle ...
and he earned his PhD from
Princeton University
Princeton University is a private research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the n ...
.
Work
Following his PhD, he took a Junior Research Fellowship at
Trinity College, Oxford
(That which you wish to be secret, tell to nobody)
, named_for = The Holy Trinity
, established =
, sister_college = Churchill College, Cambridge
, president = Dame Hilary Boulding
, location = Broad Street, Oxford OX1 3BH
, coordinates ...
, in 1994. Afterwards, he received a Fellowship from Lincoln College for teaching and research where he remains. His work appeared in the ''Huntington Library Quarterly''.
He is currently chief editor and contributor for a 14 volume work on
John Donne
John Donne ( ; 22 January 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became a cleric in the Church of England. Under royal patronage, he was made Dean of St Paul's Cathedr ...
.
Personal
McCullough lives in Oxford, England, with his partner.
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References
External links
Stpauls.co.ukStpauls.co.uk
American expatriate academics
American expatriates in the United Kingdom
Fellows of Lincoln College, Oxford
Princeton University alumni
University of California, Los Angeles alumni
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
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