Stanley Nider Katz
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1934 –
Who is Stanley Nider Katz?
Stanley Nider Katz is an American historian specializing in American legal and constitutional history and the history of philanthropy. He is director of the Princeton University Center for Arts and Cultural Policy Studies and director emeritus of the American Council of Learned Societies. He graduated from Harvard University with an AB, MA, and PhD in American colonial history. He taught at Harvard from 1961 to 1965, serving as Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Leverett House from 1963 to 1965. He went on to teach at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, the University of Chicago Law School, Princeton University, and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. In addition to serving as president of the Organization of American Historians, Katz served as president of the American Council of Learned Societies from 1986 to 1997, for which he was awarded a 2010 United States National Humanities Medal.
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