Gerald McCue is an architect who came to Harvard in 1976 as a professor of architecture and urban design at the Graduate School of Design, where he also served as chair of the Department of Architecture and associate dean. From 1980 to 1992, he served as the school’s dean and from 1992 to 1996 he was the John T. Dunlop Professor of Housing Studies at GSD and the Harvard Kennedy School. He was also the principal or president of several architectural firms in San Francisco. He is co-author of Architectural Design of Building Components for Earthquakes (with Ann Skaff and John Boyce) and co-editor of Revitalizing Toledo’s Historic Core (with Jose Gomez-Ibanez).