Robert Chadwell Williams

From Away Robert Chadwell Williams

Robert C. Williams is a retired Russian historian who lives in Topsham, Maine, with his wife Ann, a dog and several cats. He first came to
Kezar Lake in 1939, spent summers there until 2003, and is now a full-time Maine resident. He is the author of Lovewell's Town. From Howling Wilderness to Vacationland in Trust (2006) and of histories of Topsham, the Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, the Lovell United Church of Christ, and the Greater Lovell Land Trust. He received his B. A. from Wesleyan University (1960) and his Ph. D. from Harvard University (1966) and has taught history at Bates, Davidson and Williams Colleges, and at Washington University in St. Louis.