An Independent Public Record

MACEOPEDIA


The Public Record

Tag

emory mace

2 entries across the record carry this tag. Browse all dispatches, or jump to a group below.

Wiki & people

  • Dr. Anne J. Mace

    Dr. Anne J. Mace is the mother of U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace and the widow of Brig. Gen. J. Emory Mace. A retired public school teacher who holds a master's degree from The Citadel (1972), she defended her daughter's Citadel record in a signed 2018 newspaper letter, signed a 2025 fundraising email for her daughter's campaign for governor, and appears throughout Nancy Mace's own account of her life.

  • James Emory Mace

    Brigadier General James Emory Mace (1940-2026), Nancy Mace's father: a Vietnam War hero and Distinguished Service Cross recipient, The Citadel's most decorated living graduate, and its Commandant of Cadets during his daughter's years as its first female cadet. He is the towering figure of her memoir and her public self-image.