Lloyd Ultan
Professor
Petrocelli College
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Canada
Biography
Lloyd Ultan was born in The Bronx in 1938 and lived his entire life there. He went to local public schools and graduated from Hunter College in The Bronx and Columbia University, majoring in history. He is a Professor of History at Fairleigh Dickinson University and also taught a course in the history of The Bronx from 2004 to 2011 as an Adjunct Professor at Lehman College of the City University of New York. Since 1996, he has also served in the appointed government position of Bronx Borough Historian. Considered an authority on the history of The Bronx, Lloyd Ultan has appeared on several television and radio talk shows and in television and radio documentaries in the United States, Britain, Canada, Germany and Hong Kong. He is often quoted in the metropolitan and local newspapers. He has lectured widely on the subject and also leads walking and bus tours of historic areas within the borough of The Bronx.
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