Dr. Paul Robert Magocsi

Paul Robert Magocsi was born, raised and educated in the state of New Jersey. After completing undergraduate studies at Rutgers University (1966), he was awarded a Ph.D. from Princeton University (1972). He then went on to Harvard University, where for close to a decade he was a member of the prestigious Society of Fellows (1973-76), a senior research fellow, and a lecturer in the Government Department.

A professor of history and political science at the University of Toronto since 1980, Dr. Magocsi was appointed a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1996.

He is the author of over 450 publications in history, ethnic studies, political science, language, cartography and bibliography.

The works of Dr. Magocsi have been invaluable to us in the preparation of this web site and in our genealogical research. We extend our deepest appreciation for his generosity in allowing us use of his materials.

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