About J. William Whedbee
Lived 1938 – 2004 (aged 65–66). J. William Whedbee was a biblical scholar.
J. William Whedbee (September 24, 1938 – January 22, 2004) was an American Biblical historian. He was the Nancy J. Lyon Professor of Biblical History and Literature at Pomona College in Claremont, California, where he taught for 37 years. He was succeeded by Erin M. Runions.
Early life and education Whedbee was born on September 24, 1938. He attended Westmont College, Fuller Theological Seminary, and Yale University.
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Recognition Whedbee won Pomona's Wig Award, the college's highest honor for teaching, five times.
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American Biblical historian
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J. William Whedbee was born in 1938.
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