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Andrew K. B. Cusack, M.A. (Hons)

Gentleman, Scholar, New Yorker, etc.

Anative of the county of Westchester in New York. Somewhat more recently, a graduate of the University of St Andrews, the third-oldest university in the English-speaking world, having been awarded an undergraduate Master of the Arts (Honours) in Modern History.

Currently Assistant Editor at The New Criterion, the publication which the Daily Telegraph has described as "America's leading review of the arts and intellectual life", while the Times Literary Supplement hails it as "more consistently worth reading than any other magazine in English".

Formerly editor-in-chief and founder of the Mitre, a student newspaper devoted to the high-minded yet light-hearted dissemination of news and discussion of ideas as well as committed to sound traditional and monarchist principles. Publisher and co-founder of the Mitre Literary Review, a journal of arts and letters in much the same vein as the Mitre.

Committee member, previously, of various student organizations including the University of St Andrews Catholic Society, the Literary Society, and two private student clubs. Member of the University of St Andrews Boat Club; rowed competitively with little success but much enjoyment.

Before university, educated to varying degrees at the Thornton-Donovan School in New Rochelle, New York, with a brief foray at St. Alban's College in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Attends the traditional Mass most Sundays at the Church of St. Agnes on 43rd Street in Manhattan, while sometimes hearing Mass closer to home in Bronxville or Sleepy Hollow.

Lover of history, architecture, heraldry, vexillology, music, and myriad other things, with particular interest in New York, Scotland and England, Argentina, South Africa, France, and French Algeria.

Preferred Charities
Malteser International
Leonard Cheshire




Charles of Austria,
Pray for Us!
About
More or less, the musings of a 23-year-old New Yorker, a recent graduate of the University of St Andrews in Scotland, currently resident in his native County of Westchester.
Recommended
Maces of America
A series of post covering the history, design, and use of ceremonial maces in the United States.

I: The University of the South
II: The City of Norfolk
III: The South Carolina House of Representatives
IV: The Virginia House of Delegates
Contact
andrewcusack@yahoo.com

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