Connecticut Wesleyan University: Richard Van Wyck Buel Jr., Professor of History, Emeritus, Dies at 90
December 02, 2023
December 02, 2023
MIDDLETOWN, Connecticut, Dec. 2 -- Connecticut Wesleyan University issued the following news:
Richard ("Dick") Van Wyck Buel Jr, Professor of History, Emeritus, passed away on November 22 at the age of 90.
Dick received his AB from Amherst College and his AM and PhD from Harvard University. He arrived at Wesleyan in 1962, where he taught American history until his retirement in 2002. During those years he published six books, including In Irons (Yale Universit . . .
Richard ("Dick") Van Wyck Buel Jr, Professor of History, Emeritus, passed away on November 22 at the age of 90.
Dick received his AB from Amherst College and his AM and PhD from Harvard University. He arrived at Wesleyan in 1962, where he taught American history until his retirement in 2002. During those years he published six books, including In Irons (Yale Universit . . .