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Hill, William Speed was born on January 19, 1935 in Louisville. Son of Eugene Dubose and Lila (Robinson) Hill.
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Hill, William Speed was born on January 19, 1935 in Louisville. Son of Eugene Dubose and Lila (Robinson) Hill.
AB with honors, Princeton University, 1957. AM, Harvard University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1964.
Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, 1993. Doctor of Letters (honorary), University of South, 1995.
Assistant Professor of English, Western Reserve U., Cleveland, 1964-1969; assistant Professor of English, University College, New York University, New York City, 1969-1973; associate Professor of English, Lehman College, CUNY, New York City, 1973-1978; Professor of English, Lehman College, CUNY, New York City, since 1978; Professor of English, Graduate Center, CUNY, New York City, since 1980. Consultant panelist National Endowment for Humanities, 1977, 78, 79, 82, 83, 86. Member of advisory board Anatomy of Melancholy, The Theological Works of William Tyndale.
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Member Modern Language Association (committee on scholarly editions 1981-1984, chairman 1984-1988, member division executive committee, methods of literature scholarship committee 1990-1994), Renaissance English Text Society (council since 1985, president 1980-1984), Society for Textual Studies (steering committee 1981-1983, 88—, treasurer 1984-1986, co-editor TEXT since 1981, senior editor TEXT, since 1997, co-chairman conference 1987), Association for Documentary Editors, International Association Professors English (international committee), Bibliographical Society, Bibliographical Association American, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Emita Brady, July 23, 1960 (divorced October 1982). Children: Julie Beck, Christopher Eugene, Madeleine Vedel. Married Linda Mandelbaum, September 7, 1984.