Wallace T. MacCaffrey
Wallace Trevethic MacCaffrey was Professor Emeritus of History at Harvard University. He was a graduate of
Reed College and Harvard University. He also taught at the University of California, Los Angeles and Haverford College. Among his awards is a Guggenheim fellowship. He was a leading scholar of Elizabethan England, best known for his trilogy of books, The Shaping of the Elizabethan Regime, Queen Elizabeth and the Making of Policy, 1572-1588 and Elizabeth I: War and Politics, 1588-1603.
He died, aged 93, on 13 December 2013 at Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, following a short illness and is buried at St Andrew's church, Girton.