Professor William Benton Whisenhunt

William Benton Whisenhunt is Professor of History at College of DuPage. He is the co-author (with Marina Swoboda) of A Russian Paints America: The Travels of Pavel P. Svin'in, 1811-1813 (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2008), the co-editor (with Steven A. Usitalo) of Russian and Soviet History: From the Time of Troubles to the Collapse of the Soviet Union (Rowman and Littlefield, 2008), and author of In Search of Legality: Mikhail M. Speranskii and the Codification of Russian Law, 1826-1833 ...See more

William Benton Whisenhunt is Professor of History at College of DuPage. He is the co-author (with Marina Swoboda) of A Russian Paints America: The Travels of Pavel P. Svin'in, 1811-1813 (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2008), the co-editor (with Steven A. Usitalo) of Russian and Soviet History: From the Time of Troubles to the Collapse of the Soviet Union (Rowman and Littlefield, 2008), and author of In Search of Legality: Mikhail M. Speranskii and the Codification of Russian Law, 1826-1833 (East European Monographs, 2001). He received his Ph.D. in Russian history from the University of Illinois at Chicago and was a J. William Fulbright Senior Scholar at Ryazan State University in Ryazan, Russia in 2006. See less