Background
Williams, John Alden was born on September 6, 1928 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Son of Ray Edwin and Elizabeth Alden (Blair) Williams.
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Williams, John Alden was born on September 6, 1928 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Son of Ray Edwin and Elizabeth Alden (Blair) Williams.
Bachelor, University Arkansas, 1953. Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1958.
Associate director American Research Center in Egypt, 1957-1959. From assistant professor to associate professor McGill Institute Islamic Studies, Montreal, Canada, 1959-1966. Director, professor Center for Arab Studies, American University, Cairo, Arab Republic of Egypt, 1966-1972.
Professor American University in Cairo, 1972-1984, University Texas, Austin, 1972-1988. William R. Kenan Junior professor of humanities College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, since 1988.
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With United States Army, 1946-1948. Member American Society for Study of Religion, Middle East Studies Association.
Married Caroline Hoffmann, June 5, 1967. Children: Emily, Hilary, Felicity.