William C. Dowling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

William C. Dowling

American philosopher and literary critic

Date of Birth: 05-Apr-1944

Place of Birth: Warner, New Hampshire, United States

Profession: journalist, literary critic

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

William Courtney Dowling (; born April 5, 1944 in Warner, New Hampshire) is University Distinguished Professor of English and American Literature emeritus at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, specializing in 18th-century English literature, literature of the early American Republic, and Literary Theory.