Angus McLaren (historian) explained

Angus McLaren (December 20, 1942 – June 2024) was a Canadian historian who was a professor of history at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, specializing in the history of sexuality.^[1]

McLaren was born in East Vancouver and earned a bachelor of arts from the University of British Columbia in 1965. He later earned two degrees from Harvard University, a master of arts in 1966 and a PhD in 1971.^{[2] [3]}

In 1999, McLaren was named a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

After suffering from Parkinson's disease, McLaren died in June 2024, at the age of 81.

Selected publications

• Book: McLaren, Angus . A history of contraception: From antiquity to the present day . 1992 . Oxford, United Kingdom . . 9780631187295.
• Book: McLaren, Angus . A prescription for murder: The Victorian serial killings of Dr. Thomas Neill Cream . 1993 . Chicago, IL . . 9780226560687.
• Book: McLaren, Angus . The trials of masculinity: Policing sexual boundaries, 1870–1930 . 1999 . Chicago, IL . . 9780226500690.
• Book: McLaren, Angus . Twentieth-century sexuality: A history . 1999 . Oxford, United Kingdom . . 9780631208129.
• Book: McLaren, Angus . Sexual blackmail: A modern history . 2002 . Cambridge, MA . . 9780674009240.
• Book: McLaren, Angus . Impotence: A cultural history . 2007 . Chicago, IL . . 9780226500935.
• Book: McLaren, Angus . Reproduction by design: Sex, robots, trees, and test-tube babies in interwar Britain . 2012 . Chicago, IL . . 9780226560694.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Angus McLaren . . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240629145218/https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/author/M/A/au5460129.html . June 29, 2024 . June 29, 2024.
2. Encyclopedia: McLaren, Angus 1942– . . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240629145856/https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/mclaren-angus-1942 . June 29, 2024 . June 29, 2024.
3. Web site: Angus McLaren . June 29, 2024 . . . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240629144937/https://www.legacy.com/ca/obituaries/theglobeandmail/name/angus-mclaren-obituary?id=55456937 . June 29, 2024 . June 29, 2024.