Helaine Newstead | |
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| Born | 1906 New York City, New York, US |
| Died | (aged 75) New York City, New York, US |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | |
| Doctoral advisor | Roger Sherman Loomis |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Literature |
| Sub-discipline | Medieval literature |
| Institutions | |
Helaine H. Newstead (1906–1981) was an American scholar of medieval literature. She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1948 for her work. She was the first American and the first woman to serve as president of the International Arthurian Society (from 1972 to 1974).