威廉·麦格恩是《华尔街日报》编委会成员，每周二为该报撰写“主街”专栏。他曾担任小布什总统的首席演讲稿撰写人。
William McGurn is a member of The Wall Street Journal editorial board and writes the weekly "Main Street" column for the Journal each Tuesday. Previously he served as Chief Speechwriter for President George W. Bush.
麦格恩曾在纽约担任《华尔街日报》首席社论撰稿人。他在海外工作了十多年——在布鲁塞尔为《华尔街日报/欧洲版》工作，在香港为《亚洲华尔街日报》和《远东经济评论》工作。20世纪90年代中期，他曾担任《国家评论》华盛顿分社社长。
Mr. McGurn has served as chief editorial writer for The Wall Street Journal in New York. He spent more than a decade overseas -- in Brussels for The Wall Street Journal/Europe and in Hong Kong with both the Asian Wall Street Journal and the Far Eastern Economic Review. And in the mid-1990s, he was Washington Bureau Chief for National Review.
比尔是关于香港的著作《奸佞的阿尔比恩》和关于恐怖主义的专著《恐怖分子还是自由斗士》的作者。他是外交关系委员会成员，拥有圣母大学哲学学士学位和波士顿大学传播学硕士学位。
Bill is author of a book on Hong Kong ("Perfidious Albion") and a monograph on terrorism ("Terrorist or Freedom Fighter"). He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, holds a BA in philosophy from Notre Dame and an MS in Communications from Boston University.