Nathan Huggins

Historian, Author

1927 – 1989

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Who was Nathan Huggins?

Nathan Irvin Huggins was a distinguished American historian, author and educator. As a leading scholar in the field of African-American studies, he was W. E. B. Du Bois Professor of History and of Afro-American Studies at Harvard University as well as director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research. Born in Chicago in 1927, he died in Cambridge, Massachusetts December 5, 1989.

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Born
Jan 14, 1927
Chicago
Also known as
  • Nathan Irvin Huggins
  • Nathan I. Huggins
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of California, Berkeley
  • PhD, Harvard University
    History
    ( - 1962)
Employment
  • Harvard University
  • Columbia University
Lived in
  • Cambridge
    (1980 - 1989/12/05)
Died
Dec 5, 1989
Cambridge

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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