Robert A Huttenback

Dr. Robert A. Huttenback received his doctorate in 1959 from UCLA. His academic field of concentration is the history of the British Empire and the Commonwealth, with special emphasis on India. He conducted research throughout the former British Empire under the auspices of the Fulbright Commission, the Ford Foundation, the Carnegie Foundation, the American Institute of Indian Studies, the Social Science Research Council, the American Council of Learned Societies, the Office of Naval Research,...See more

Dr. Robert A. Huttenback received his doctorate in 1959 from UCLA. His academic field of concentration is the history of the British Empire and the Commonwealth, with special emphasis on India. He conducted research throughout the former British Empire under the auspices of the Fulbright Commission, the Ford Foundation, the Carnegie Foundation, the American Institute of Indian Studies, the Social Science Research Council, the American Council of Learned Societies, the Office of Naval Research, the National Science Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. He is the author of seven books and countless articles, papers and reviews. Dr. Huttenback was associated with the California Institute of Technology for twenty years. He held the rank of Professor of History, and the administrative posts of Master of Student Houses, Dean of Students, and Chairman of the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences. In 1977, Dr. Huttenback was appointed the Chancellor of the University of California at Santa Barbara and is a senior professor of history. See less