American educator and nonprofite executive; wife of Robert McNamara (1915–1981)
Not to be confused with Margaret Craig.
Margaret McNamara
Margaret McNamara with Ted Kennedy
Born
Margaret Craig
(1915-08-22)August 22, 1915
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
Died
February 3, 1981(1981-02-03) (aged 65)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting place
ashes scattered near Snowmass Village, Colorado, U.S.
Alma mater
University of California, Berkeley
Occupation
Teacher
Known for
Founder of Reading is Fundamental
Spouse
Robert McNamara
(m. 1940)
Children
3, including Craig McNamara
Awards
Presidential Medal of Freedom (1981)
Margaret Craig McNamara (August 22, 1915 – February 3, 1981) was the founder of the nonprofit children's literacy organization Reading is Fundamental and the wife of the United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara.
Margaret Craig McNamara (August 22, 1915 – February 3, 1981) was the founder of the nonprofit children's literacy organization Reading is Fundamental...
Robert McNamara". CNN. Archived from the original on June 14, 2008. Retrieved June 25, 2010. Blight, James G.; Lang, Janet M. (2007). "Robert Mcnamara: Then...
United States Secretary of Defense, Robert McNamara (1916–2009) and MargaretMcNamara (1915–1981). Though McNamara was born in Michigan, he comes from a family...
implements an online Bookstore. Saxon, Wolfgang (February 4, 1981). "MARGARETMCNAMARA, 65, IS DEAD; BEGAN CHILDREN'S READING PROGRAM". The New York Times...
Kevin McNamara (1934–2017), British politician and MP Leah McNamara, Irish actress Maggie McNamara (1928–1978), American actress MargaretMcNamara (1915–1981)...
new interviews with former-Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts McNamara's life, as seen from his perspective as an eighty-seven-year-old...
original (PDF) on February 14, 2011. Retrieved February 11, 2011. Dr. Margaret Mead (1901–1978)...Presidential Medal of Freedom received January 19, 1979{{cite...
League (VFL). The son of Michael McNamara (1844–1904), and Mary MargaretMcnamara (1851–1929), née Quinlan, David John McNamara was born at Boosey, Victoria...
Association of University Women and on a scholarship grant from the MargaretMcNamara Memorial Fund. Prior to her appointment to the Supreme court, she...
Commission, and in May 2014, Rogerson and fellow former NSW detective Glen McNamara were charged with the murder of 20-year-old student Jamie Gao, and taking...
was best known for her voice acting in Spider-Man. She was married to Ed McNamara. She was also in an episode with Rob Paulsen. In the mid-1970s, Peg changed...
Douglas, Dr. Karl Menninger (not in attendance), Edmund S. Muskie, MargaretMcNamara, Esther Peterson, Ambassador Gerard C. Smith, Robert S. Strauss, Judge...
organizations such as American Association of University Women (AAUW) and MargaretMcNamara Education Grants (MMEG). Each organization has its own application...
during World War I. Vincent McNamara was born in Blackrock, County Cork, one of the seven children of Patrick and MargaretMcNamara to have survived infancy...
Happy by Scott Menchin Ages 6–8: How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? by MargaretMcNamara with illustrations by G. Brian Karas Ages 8–10: Owen & Mzee: The Language...
857–68. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 12, 2022. McNamara, Mary (April 24, 2017). "Margaret Atwood answers the question: Is 'The Handmaid's Tale'...
Schuster (2011) George Washington's Birthday (a mostly true tale) by MargaretMcNamara, Random House (2012) The Founding Fathers!Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin'...
Kathleen A Glass; Dawn A Granberg; Angelique L Smith; Ann Marie Mcnamara; Margaret Hardin; Jane Mattias; Kevin Ladwig; Eric A Johnsoni (1 January 2002)...
have McNamara move from Secretary of Defense to head the World Bank. McNamara learns about this from the newspapers. Johnson presents McNamara with the...
leader to succeed Odvar Nordli, who resigned for health reasons. Died: MargaretMcNamara, 65, American founder of the Reading is Fundamental (RIF) program...
Julie McNamara (born 26 March 1960) is a theatre director, playwright, producer, actor and poet. She is artistic director of touring theatre company Vital...
until his death in 1960. John McNamara was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Michael and Margaret (née McNeally) McNamara. He studied at Loyola College...