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William Nathan Huff

Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania 19471912 to 1996

Wikidata names Merritt S. Webster as doctoral advisor. Linked to Wikidata.

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Merritt S. Webster

The line above and below2 steps

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1 step up
stated by WikidataMerritt S. Webster
2 steps up
stated by WikidataJames Alexander Shohat

Education and career2

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undated
University of Pennsylvania
studied
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University of Oklahoma
worked

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Read on 16 October 2026. A citation names the day the record was read, not a version.

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@misc{academicancestry_Q102191396,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{William Nathan Huff: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q102191396},
  note = {read on 2026-10-16}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 16). William Nathan Huff: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-16]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q102191396