Ray Allen Billington, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ray Allen Billington

American historian

Date of Birth: 28-Sep-1903

Place of Birth: Bay City, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 07-Mar-1981

Profession: historian

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Ray Allen Billington

  • Ray Allen Billington (September 28, 1903 in Bay City, Michigan - March 7, 1981 in San Marino, California) was an American historian focusing his work on the history of the American frontier and the American West, becoming one of the leading defenders of Frederick Jackson Turner's "Frontier Thesis" from the 1950s to the 1970s, expanding the field of the history of the American West.
  • He was a co-founder of the Western History Association in 1961.

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