William D. Metz

Male, Person

1914 –

90

Who is William D. Metz?

William DeWitt Metz was an American historian specializing in Rhode Island History. He served as chairman of the Department of History at the University of Rhode Island, retiring after 45 years at the university in 1982. He was especially noted for promotion of heritage conservation and historical preservation activities throughout Rhode Island.

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Born
Jun 13, 1914
Buffalo
Education
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Bates College
Lived in
  • Kingston
Died
May 6, 2024

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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