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William Hickling Prescott

William Hickling Prescott (1796–1859) was an American historian, writer and jurist.

Also recorded as William H. Prescott; William Prescott.

Overview

Born at Salem in 1796, died at Boston in 1859.

In detail

William Hickling Prescott studied at Harvard University and Harvard College. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is history.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences and Phi Beta Kappa Society.

Work by William Hickling Prescott is recorded in the collections of Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.

Distinctions recorded are Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “William H. Prescott”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q505844: William Hickling Prescott

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