James MacKillop (author)

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James MacKillop
Born	1939
Occupation(s)	Academic, author

James MacKillop (born May 31, 1939, Pontiac, Michigan)^{[citation needed]} is an American professor and scholar of Celtic and Irish studies and an arts journalist.^[1][2] A child of Gaelic-speaking Highland emigrants, he has lived in Upstate New York since the late 1960s.^{[citation needed]}