Quincy D. Newell | |
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Born | 1976 (age 48–49) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Amherst College University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (MA, PhD) |
Occupation | Religious studies scholar |
Employer | University of Wyoming |
Awards | American Society of Church History's 2018 Jane Dempsey Douglass Prize [1] 2017 Best Article in Mormon Women’s History prize (Mormon History Association) |
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Quincy D. Newell (born 1976) is an American historian of the nineteenth-century American West especially as it involves the religious experiences of racial and ethnic minorities. She is associate professor at Hamilton College, [2] [3] a member of the executive committee of the Mormon History Association, [4] and co-editor of the journal Mormon Studies Review (2019– ) [5] In 2015, Newell presented the 21st Leonard J. Arrington Lecture at the Utah State University: "Narrating Jane: Telling the story of an early African American Mormon woman." [6]